ACTOR

Maurice Evans

1901 - 1989

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Maurice Herbert Evans (3 June 1901 – 12 March 1989) was an English actor, noted for his interpretations of Shakespearean characters. His best-known screen roles include Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Evans has received more than 21,312 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Maurice Evans is the 3,538th most popular actor (down from 2,267th in 2019), the 2,897th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,130th in 2019) and the 430th most popular British Actor.

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  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maurice Evans ranks 3,538 out of 13,578. Before him are Choi Myung-gil, Julia McKenzie, Sergei Yursky, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jessica Walter, and R. G. Armstrong. After him are Cha Eun-woo, Ed Wynn, Sasha Alexander, Michael Peña, James Purefoy, and Jennie Garth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Maurice Evans ranks 193. Before him are Haj Ali Razmara, Sekiryo Kaneda, Grete Hermann, Jan de Quay, Manly P. Hall, and Juan García Oliver. After him are Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Nora Gregor, Alfred Müller-Armack, Claude Aveline, Hugo Haas, and Franz Konwitschny. Among people deceased in 1989, Maurice Evans ranks 176. Before him are Frank Foss, Betti Alver, Robert Webber, Colin Clark, Carl Dahlhaus, and Christine Jorgensen. After him are René Petit, Yasushi Akutagawa, Sándor Weöres, Ronald Syme, John J. McCloy, and Mark Krein.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maurice Evans ranks 2,897 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Walker (1912), Ronald Fairbairn (1889), Josephine Butler (1828), Nicholas Hilliard (1547), Beatrice Tinsley (1941), and Edward Arthur Milne (1896). After him are James Purefoy (1964), Norman Read (1931), Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1901), Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), David Frost (1939), and William Whiston (1667).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Maurice Evans ranks 430. Before him are Sienna Guillory (1975), Stella McCartney (1971), Jonathan Bailey (1988), Tim Pigott-Smith (1946), Matthew Macfadyen (1974), and Julia McKenzie (1941). After him are James Purefoy (1964), Christina Pickles (1935), Barry Morse (1918), Teresa Ann Savoy (1955), Matthew Garber (1956), and Shirley Henderson (1965).

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Television and Movie Roles

Planet of the Apes
Dr. Zaius
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
Feb 7o 19687.6 / 10
Rosemary's Baby
Hutch
A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.
Jun 12o 19687.8 / 10
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Dr. Zaius
The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.
Apr 23o 19706.161 / 10