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Matthew McGrory

1973 - 2005

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Matthew McGrory (May 17, 1973 – August 9, 2005) was an American actor. At 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m), he was recognized as the tallest actor by Guinness World Records. He portrayed physically imposing characters throughout his career, including Tiny Firefly in the horror films House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil's Rejects (2005) and Karl the Giant in the fantasy comedy-drama Big Fish (2003). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew McGrory has received more than 3,071,055 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Matthew McGrory is the 6,763rd most popular actor (down from 5,370th in 2019), the 10,052nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,323rd in 2019) and the 3,246th most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Matthew McGrory ranks 6,763 out of 9,996Before him are Veerle Baetens, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Sara Martins, Marjorie Estiano, Rebecca Schaeffer, and George Blagden. After him are Antonio de la Torre, Sophie Turner, Miles Mander, Angelababy, Olivia d'Abo, and Imogene Coca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Matthew McGrory ranks 296Before him are Inge de Bruijn, Candela Peña, Archil Arveladze, Aitor Karanka, Thomas Christiansen, and Kento Masuda. After him are Sorin Grindeanu, David Zepeda, Éric Boullier, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Ivica Kralj, and Natsuki Takaya. Among people deceased in 2005, Matthew McGrory ranks 297Before him are Jesús Iglesias, Kalevi Hämäläinen, Keith Andes, Nikolai Puchkov, André Testut, and Ruth Hussey. After him are Stanley Sadie, Misael Escuti, Chloe Jones, Charles Rocket, Bob Denver, and Lucky Thompson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew McGrory ranks 10,052 out of 18,182Before him are Joseph Mascolo (1929), Sterling Price (1809), Harry Chapin (1942), Fred Ebb (1928), Rebecca Schaeffer (1967), and Dennis Chambers (1959). After him are William H. Webster (1924), Barbara Mikulski (1936), Joakim Noah (1985), Imogene Coca (1908), Gail Devers (1966), and Clayton Moore (1914).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Matthew McGrory ranks 3,246Before him are Harriet Sansom Harris (1955), Rob Estes (1963), Trini Alvarado (1967), Leah Remini (1970), Joseph Mascolo (1929), and Rebecca Schaeffer (1967). After him are Imogene Coca (1908), Clayton Moore (1914), Lucas Till (1990), Rena Sofer (1968), Carrie Preston (1967), and Isabel Jewell (1907).

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