ACTOR

Michael Hordern

1911 - 1995

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Sir Michael Murray Hordern (3 October 1911 – 2 May 1995) was an English actor. He is best known for his Shakespearean roles, especially King Lear. He often appeared in film, rising from a bit part actor to leading roles; by the time of his death he had appeared in nearly 140 films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Hordern has received more than 1,267,434 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Hordern is the 6,964th most popular actor (down from 6,336th in 2019), the 5,032nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,647th in 2019) and the 784th most popular British Actor.

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  • 43.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Hordern ranks 6,964 out of 13,578. Before him are Tulisa, Jaime Camil, Harry A. Pollard, Linda Lavin, Martina Stoessel, and Olivia d'Abo. After him are Charlie Cox, Alejandra Guzmán, Vivian Vance, Irma P. Hall, Mady Christians, and Jan Josef Liefers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Michael Hordern ranks 362. Before him are Artur Knautz, Francisco Rúa, Zheng Junli, Rezső Somlai, Helmut Berthold, and Norman Malcolm. After him are Johan van Hulst, Héctor Freschi, Val Guest, Joseph Pevney, Rudolf Kotormány, and Kristina Brenk. Among people deceased in 1995, Michael Hordern ranks 298. Before him are Víctor Peralta, Les Aspin, József Bencsics, Róbert Antal, Eeva-Liisa Manner, and Peter Cook. After him are Salil Chowdhury, Boris Gurevich, George Woodcock, Stig Sjölin, John C. Stennis, and Frank Perry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Hordern ranks 5,032 out of 8,785. Before him are Valerie Hobson (1917), Harry Ryan (1893), Davey Boy Smith (1962), Tulisa (1988), Arthur Scargill (1938), and Olivia d'Abo (1969). After him are Charlie Cox (1982), Clive Bunker (1946), Jonny Buckland (1977), Geraint Thomas (1986), Gordon Pirie (1931), and Ian McDonald (1960).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Michael Hordern ranks 784. Before him are Wendy Barrie (1912), Peter Cook (1937), Gertrude Lawrence (1898), Valerie Hobson (1917), Tulisa (1988), and Olivia d'Abo (1969). After him are Charlie Cox (1982), Bruce Robinson (1946), Clive Standen (1981), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (1990), Sybil Thorndike (1882), and Lionel Atwill (1885).

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