ACTOR

Michael Caine

1933 - Today

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Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films over a career spanning eight decades and is considered a British film icon. He has received numerous awards including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Caine has received more than 22,226,709 page views. His biography is available in 97 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 94 in 2019). Michael Caine is the 81st most popular actor (down from 73rd in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 131st in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Actor.

Michael Caine is a British actor who is best known for his roles in films such as The Dark Knight, Alfie, Educating Rita, and The Ipcress File.

Memorability Metrics

  • 22M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 72.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 97

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Michael Caines by language

Over the past year Michael Caine has had the most page views in the with 3,477,607 views, followed by German (345,659), and Spanish (292,125). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Lithuanian (299.74%), Simple English (208.81%), and Swedish (117.78%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Caine ranks 81 out of 13,578. Before him are Steven Seagal, Tom Selleck, Roger Moore, John Wayne, Denzel Washington, and Hedy Lamarr. After him are Sharon Tate, Toshiro Mifune, Paul Newman, Yves Montand, Judy Garland, and Samuel L. Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michael Caine ranks 10. Before him are Roman Polanski, Dalida, Karl Lagerfeld, Montserrat Caballé, Yoko Ono, and Lina Medina. After him are Tinto Brass, Claudio Abbado, Jalal Talabani, James Brown, Just Fontaine, and Corazon Aquino.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Caine ranks 139 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward VII (1841), Henry VI of England (1421), William of Ockham (1285), Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830), George IV of the United Kingdom (1762), and Roald Dahl (1916). After him are William Blake (1757), William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824), Cat Stevens (1948), Howard Carter (1874), Eric Clapton (1945), and Mary Boleyn (1499).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Michael Caine ranks 12. Before him are Elizabeth Taylor (1932), Christopher Lee (1922), Liam Neeson (1952), Ian McKellen (1939), Maggie Smith (1934), and Roger Moore (1927). After him are Jane Birkin (1946), Rowan Atkinson (1955), Helen Mirren (1945), Charlotte Rampling (1946), Peter O'Toole (1932), and Jason Statham (1967).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Dark Knight
Alfred Pennyworth
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
Jul 16o 20088.512 / 10
The Dark Knight Rises
Alfred Pennyworth
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
Jul 17o 20127.777 / 10
Interstellar
Professor John Brand
The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
Nov 5o 20148.419 / 10