ACTOR

Maurice Costello

1877 - 1950

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Maurice George Costello (February 22, 1877 – October 29, 1950) was a prominent American vaudeville actor of the late 1890s and early 1900s who later played a principal role in early American films as leading man, supporting player, and director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Costello has received more than 232,308 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Maurice Costello is the 4,361st most popular actor (down from 4,088th in 2019), the 6,393rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,166th in 2019) and the 1,955th most popular American Actor.

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  • 48.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maurice Costello ranks 4,361 out of 13,578Before him are Thelma Todd, Steven Culp, Bernadette Peters, Joseph Sweeney, Rutanya Alda, and Peter Facinelli. After him are John Ratzenberger, La Jana, Tom Wopat, Riccardo Scamarcio, Eriq La Salle, and Cornell Borchers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Maurice Costello ranks 138Before him are Bolesław Leśmian, Semyon Frank, Aleksey Remizov, Wang Guowei, Fritz Graebner, and Manuel González García. After him are Julius Curtius, René Navarre, Roelof Klein, Ioannis Persakis, Otto Gebühr, and Ernst Wetter. Among people deceased in 1950, Maurice Costello ranks 142Before him are Charles Gmelin, Alexander Tairov, Semyon Frank, Giovanni Giorgi, Aleksandrs Čaks, and John M. Stahl. After him are Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Gopinath Bordoloi, Sara Allgood, Ransom E. Olds, Yan Huiqing, and Bainbridge Colby.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maurice Costello ranks 6,393 out of 20,380Before him are Theodore Robinson (1852), Patricia Bath (1942), Shafi Goldwasser (1958), Victor J. Stenger (1935), Peter Facinelli (1973), and Henry Carr (1941). After him are John Ratzenberger (1947), Shel Silverstein (1930), Tom Wopat (1951), Annette Haven (1954), Eriq La Salle (1962), and George Tenet (1953).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Maurice Costello ranks 1,955Before him are Corbin Bleu (1989), Thelma Todd (1906), Steven Culp (1955), Bernadette Peters (1948), Joseph Sweeney (1884), and Peter Facinelli (1973). After him are John Ratzenberger (1947), Tom Wopat (1951), Eriq La Salle (1962), Mädchen Amick (1970), Victor Buono (1938), and Anne Shirley (1918).