ACTOR
Merv Griffin
1925 - 2007
Merv Griffin
Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television show host and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer, later appearing in film and on Broadway. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Merv Griffin has received more than 4,038,200 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Merv Griffin is the 6,910th most popular actor (down from 5,780th in 2019), the 10,199th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,605th in 2019) and the 3,197th most popular American Actor.
Memorability Metrics
4.0M
Page Views (PV)
43.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
1.41
Effective Languages (L*)
4.11
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Merv Griffins by language
Over the past year Merv Griffin has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 479,275 views, followed by Russian (6,130), and German (5,668). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (214.43%), Korean (80.93%), and Armenian (20.69%)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Merv Griffin ranks 6,910 out of 13,578. Before him are John Ross Bowie, Brian Van Holt, John Litel, James Marshall, Kristen Johnston, and Kurt Sutter. After him are Lee Hanee, Yoon Sang-hyun, Katie Johnson, Aline MacMahon, Paola Cortellesi, and Rachael Leigh Cook.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Ross Bowie
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,904
Brian Van Holt
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,905
John Litel
1892 - 1972
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,906
James Marshall
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,907
Kristen Johnston
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,908
Kurt Sutter
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,909
Merv Griffin
1925 - 2007
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,910
Lee Hanee
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 6,911
Yoon Sang-hyun
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 6,912
Katie Johnson
1878 - 1957
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 6,913
Aline MacMahon
1899 - 1991
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 6,914
Paola Cortellesi
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 6,915
Rachael Leigh Cook
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 6,916
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Merv Griffin ranks 471. Before him are Betty McKinnon, Doc Pomus, Corinne Calvet, Howard Baker, Tage Henriksen, and Toivo Hyytiäinen. After him are Eduardo Risso, Robert B. Sherman, Gloria DeHaven, Medea Jugeli, Kim Stanley, and Leongino Unzaim. Among people deceased in 2007, Merv Griffin ranks 359. Before him are Tamás Gábor, Brad Delp, Sidney Coleman, Charles Grimes, Carey Bell, and Jeanne Bates. After him are Eva Crane, Jean-François Deniau, Kevin DuBrow, Robert Taylor, David Halberstam, and Jeong Da-bin.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsBetty McKinnon
ATHLETE
1925 - 1981
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 465
Doc Pomus
SINGER
1925 - 1991
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 466
Corinne Calvet
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 467
Howard Baker
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2014
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 468
Tage Henriksen
ATHLETE
1925 - 2016
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 469
Toivo Hyytiäinen
ATHLETE
1925 - 1978
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 470
Merv Griffin
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 471
Eduardo Risso
COMIC ARTIST
1925 - 1986
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 472
Robert B. Sherman
WRITER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 473
Gloria DeHaven
ACTOR
1925 - 2016
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 474
Medea Jugeli
ATHLETE
1925 - 2016
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 475
Kim Stanley
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 476
Leongino Unzaim
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1990
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 477
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsTamás Gábor
FENCER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 353
Brad Delp
SINGER
1951 - 2007
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 354
Sidney Coleman
PHYSICIST
1937 - 2007
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 355
Charles Grimes
ATHLETE
1935 - 2007
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 356
Carey Bell
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2007
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 357
Jeanne Bates
ACTOR
1918 - 2007
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 358
Merv Griffin
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 359
Eva Crane
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 360
Jean-François Deniau
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2007
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 361
Kevin DuBrow
SINGER
1955 - 2007
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 362
Robert Taylor
ATHLETE
1948 - 2007
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 363
David Halberstam
WRITER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 364
Jeong Da-bin
ACTOR
1980 - 2007
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 365
In United States
Among people born in United States, Merv Griffin ranks 10,199 out of 20,380. Before him are John Litel (1892), MC Ren (1969), James Marshall (1967), Kristen Johnston (1967), Martin Luther King III (1957), and Kurt Sutter (1960). After him are Bruce Hornsby (1954), Julee Cruise (1956), Sidney Darlington (1906), John La Farge (1835), Lillian Wald (1867), and Aline MacMahon (1899).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Litel
ACTOR
1892 - 1972
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,193
MC Ren
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,194
James Marshall
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,195
Kristen Johnston
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,196
Martin Luther King III
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,197
Kurt Sutter
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,198
Merv Griffin
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,199
Bruce Hornsby
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,200
Julee Cruise
SINGER
1956 - 2022
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 10,201
Sidney Darlington
ENGINEER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 10,202
John La Farge
PAINTER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 10,203
Lillian Wald
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1867 - 1940
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 10,204
Aline MacMahon
ACTOR
1899 - 1991
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 10,205
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Merv Griffin ranks 3,197. Before him are John Ross Bowie (1971), Brian Van Holt (1969), John Litel (1892), James Marshall (1967), Kristen Johnston (1967), and Kurt Sutter (1960). After him are Aline MacMahon (1899), Rachael Leigh Cook (1979), Jodi Benson (1961), Alicia Witt (1975), Andrea Parker (1970), and Sam Bottoms (1955).
John Ross Bowie
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,191
Brian Van Holt
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,192
John Litel
1892 - 1972
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,193
James Marshall
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,194
Kristen Johnston
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,195
Kurt Sutter
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,196
Merv Griffin
1925 - 2007
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 3,197
Aline MacMahon
1899 - 1991
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 3,198
Rachael Leigh Cook
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 3,199
Jodi Benson
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 3,200
Alicia Witt
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 3,201
Andrea Parker
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 3,202
Sam Bottoms
1955 - 2008
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 3,203