1946 - Today
Martin Kove (; born (1946-03-06) March 6, 1946) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as John Kreese, the main antagonist of The Karate Kid (1984). He reprised the role in The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), and the television series Cobra Kai (2018–present). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Kove has received more than 5,264,386 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Martin Kove is the 1,116th most popular actor (up from 2,949th in 2019), the 1,999th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,753rd in 2019) and the 542nd most popular American Actor.
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Among actors, Martin Kove ranks 1,116 out of 9,996. Before him are Joan Plowright, Basil Rathbone, Robert Ryan, John Nettles, Andy Whitfield, and Scott Adkins. After him are Marika Rökk, Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich, Haya Harareet, François Périer, Jim Parsons, and Jean Dujardin.
1929 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,110
1892 - 1967
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,111
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,112
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,113
1971 - 2011
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,114
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,115
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,116
1913 - 2004
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,117
1858 - 1940
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,118
1931 - 2021
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,119
1919 - 2002
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,120
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 1,121
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 1,122
Among people born in 1946, Martin Kove ranks 132. Before him are Robert Mapplethorpe, Vuk Drašković, Elías Figueroa, Deepak Chopra, Rebiya Kadeer, and Billy Preston. After him are Linda Ronstadt, Pēteris Vasks, Laurent Fabius, Candice Bergen, Ellison Onizuka, and Mohamed Abdelaziz.
1946 - 1989
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 126
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 127
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 128
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 129
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 130
1946 - 2006
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 131
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 132
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 133
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 134
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 135
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 136
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 137
1946 - 2016
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 138
Among people born in United States, Martin Kove ranks 1,999 out of 18,182. Before him are David Crosby (1941), Phil Ochs (1940), Robert Ryan (1909), George Kelly (1905), Henry King (1886), and Aileen Wuornos (1956). After him are Margaret Bourke-White (1904), Harlow Shapley (1885), George Lakoff (1941), John Landis (1950), Peter Criss (1945), and Jim Henson (1936).
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,993
1940 - 1976
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,994
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,995
1905 - 1967
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,996
1886 - 1982
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,997
1956 - 2002
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,998
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,999
1904 - 1971
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 2,000
1885 - 1972
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 2,001
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 2,002
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 2,003
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 2,004
1936 - 1990
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 2,005
Among actors born in United States, Martin Kove ranks 542. Before him are Donald O'Connor (1925), Clara Bow (1905), Barbara Eden (1931), Tim Allen (1953), Tom Hulce (1953), and Robert Ryan (1909). After him are Jim Parsons (1973), Megan Fox (1986), Jamie Foxx (1967), James Whitmore (1921), Blythe Danner (1943), and Ruth Gordon (1896).
1925 - 2003
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 536
1905 - 1965
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 537
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 538
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 539
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 540
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 541
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 542
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 543
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 544
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 545
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 546
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 547
1896 - 1985
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 548