ACTOR

Michael J. Pollard

1939 - 2019

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Michael J. Pollard (born Michael John Pollack Jr.; May 30, 1939 – November 20, 2019) was an American character actor. With his distinctive bulbous nose, dimpled chin and smirk, he gained a cult following, usually portraying quirky, off-beat, simplistic but likeable supporting characters. He was best known for his role as C.W. Moss, in the film Bonnie and Clyde (1967), which earned him critical acclaim along with nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael J. Pollard has received more than 2,909,887 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael J. Pollard is the 4,021st most popular actor (down from 3,911th in 2019), the 5,978th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,943rd in 2019) and the 1,809th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael J. Pollard ranks 4,021 out of 13,578. Before him are Don Wilson, Patrick Bergin, Eddie Marsan, Mikhail Zharov, John Agar, and John Randolph. After him are Ingrid van Bergen, Emily Kinney, Caitriona Balfe, Mena Suvari, Nicholas Hoult, and Amy Ryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Michael J. Pollard ranks 355. Before him are Ernie Terrell, Adrienne Clarkson, Theo Waigel, Brigitte Fassbaender, Ernst Zündel, and István Kozma. After him are Trịnh Công Sơn, James Mancham, Viktor Sadovnichiy, László Kovács, Allen Garfield, and Osvaldo Hurtado. Among people deceased in 2019, Michael J. Pollard ranks 288. Before him are Arif Malikov, Paolo Sardi, Babiker Awadalla, Isacio Calleja, Li Rui, and Harold Brown. After him are Owen Garriott, Charlie Whiting, Carol Channing, Shivakumara Swami, Imata Kabua, and Princess Alix of Luxembourg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael J. Pollard ranks 5,978 out of 20,380. Before him are Don Wilson (1954), Harold Agnew (1921), Mary-Claire King (1946), John Agar (1921), Richard N. Frye (1920), and John Randolph (1915). After him are Daniel Burnham (1846), Emily Kinney (1985), Daniel Noboa (1987), Carol Morris (1936), Mena Suvari (1979), and Mel Sheppard (1883).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Michael J. Pollard ranks 1,809. Before him are James Marsters (1962), Ossie Davis (1917), Gary Dourdan (1966), Don Wilson (1954), John Agar (1921), and John Randolph (1915). After him are Emily Kinney (1985), Mena Suvari (1979), Amy Ryan (1969), Agnes Ayres (1898), Linda Cardellini (1975), and Christopher Judge (1964).

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