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Martin Sheen

1940 - Today

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Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. In a career spanning six decades he received numerous accolades including three Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Sheen rose to prominence in his breakthrough roles in Terrence Malick's crime drama Badlands (1973) and Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War drama Apocalypse Now (1979). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Sheen has received more than 22,866,377 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Martin Sheen is the 166th most popular actor (up from 171st in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from United States (up from 335th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular American Actor.

Martin Sheen is most famous for his role as President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing.

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  • 23M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Martin Sheen ranks 166 out of 9,996Before him are Timothy Dalton, Gloria Stuart, Laura Antonelli, Eli Wallach, Roberto Benigni, and Audie Murphy. After him are Fred Astaire, Irene Papas, Giulietta Masina, Jean Seberg, Julie Christie, and Susan Sarandon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Martin Sheen ranks 21Before him are Carlos Slim, Muhammad Yunus, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Joachim Gauck, J. M. Coetzee, and Wangari Maathai. After him are Julie Christie, Gao Xingjian, Pina Bausch, Zodiac Killer, Giorgio Moroder, and Abbas Kiarostami.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martin Sheen ranks 302 out of 18,182Before him are Eli Wallach (1915), Billie Holiday (1915), Lawrence Kohlberg (1927), Jack Kerouac (1922), Ezra Pound (1885), and Audie Murphy (1925). After him are Fred Astaire (1899), Grover Cleveland (1837), Chuck Berry (1926), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1947), Arthur Miller (1915), and Warren G. Harding (1865).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Martin Sheen ranks 83Before him are Nick Nolte (1941), Geraldine Chaplin (1944), Shirley MacLaine (1934), Gloria Stuart (1910), Eli Wallach (1915), and Audie Murphy (1925). After him are Fred Astaire (1899), Jean Seberg (1938), Susan Sarandon (1946), Natalie Wood (1938), Sandra Bullock (1964), and Bill Murray (1950).

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