1943 - Today
Sir Michael Edward Palin (; born 5 May 1943) is an English actor, comedian, writer and television presenter. He was a member of the comedy group Monty Python. Since 1980 he has made a number of travel documentaries.Palin wrote most of his comedic material with fellow Python member Terry Jones. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Palin has received more than 4,024,191 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Michael Palin is the 823rd most popular actor (down from 765th in 2019), the 1,014th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,012th in 2019) and the 127th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Michael Palin ranks 823 out of 10,030. Before him are Jean-Claude Brialy, Olga Knipper, Kenny Baker, Janet Gaynor, Ryan Gosling, and Kristin Scott Thomas. After him are Ajay Devgn, Hugh Griffith, Margaret Rutherford, Simon Baker, Sônia Braga, and Michelle Rodriguez.
1933 - 2007
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 817
1868 - 1959
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 818
1934 - 2016
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 819
1906 - 1984
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 820
1980 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 821
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 822
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 823
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 824
1912 - 1980
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 825
1892 - 1972
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 826
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 827
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 828
1978 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 829
Among people born in 1943, Michael Palin ranks 90. Before him are Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, Jacques Attali, Arthur B. McDonald, Chantal Mouffe, Max Wright, and Reinaldo Arenas. After him are Finn E. Kydland, Masafumi Hara, Jacques Laffite, Eric Idle, Hervé Villechaize, and Luis Carlos Galán.
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 84
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 85
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 86
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 87
1943 - 2019
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 88
1943 - 1990
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 89
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 90
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 91
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 92
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 93
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 94
1943 - 1993
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 95
1943 - 1989
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 96
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Palin ranks 1,014 out of 6,924. Before him are Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (1868), James Meade (1907), Kenny Baker (1934), Alexander Mackenzie (1764), Kristin Scott Thomas (1960), and John William Polidori (1795). After him are Hugh Griffith (1912), Margaret Rutherford (1892), Mike Hailwood (1940), Margaret Burbidge (1919), William Bligh (1754), and Dave Gahan (1962).
1868 - 1935
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 1,008
1907 - 1995
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1,009
1934 - 2016
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1,010
1764 - 1820
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1,011
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 1,012
1795 - 1821
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 1,013
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 1,014
1912 - 1980
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 1,015
1892 - 1972
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 1,016
1940 - 1981
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 1,017
1919 - 2020
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 1,018
1754 - 1817
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 1,019
1962 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 1,020
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Michael Palin ranks 127. Before him are Kim Cattrall (1956), Dirk Bogarde (1921), Jeremy Brett (1933), Ben Cross (1947), Kenny Baker (1934), and Kristin Scott Thomas (1960). After him are Hugh Griffith (1912), Margaret Rutherford (1892), Clive Owen (1964), Roddy McDowall (1928), Stewart Granger (1913), and Eric Idle (1943).
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 121
1921 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 122
1933 - 1995
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 123
1947 - 2020
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 124
1934 - 2016
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 125
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 126
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 127
1912 - 1980
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 128
1892 - 1972
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 129
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 130
1928 - 1998
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 131
1913 - 1993
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 132
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 133