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Michael Wincott

1958 - Today

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Michael Anthony Claudio Wincott (born January 21, 1958) is a Canadian actor. His deep, raspy voice has often led to his being cast in villainous roles. Some of his best-known roles include Guy of Gisbourne in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991); Top Dollar, the main antagonist in The Crow (1994); music mogul Philo Gant in Strange Days (1995); mercenary Frank Elgyn in Alien Resurrection (1997); hacker Adrian Cross on the TV miniseries 24: Live Another Day (2014); and cinematographer Antlers Holst in Nope (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Wincott has received more than 3,342,263 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Michael Wincott is the 3,388th most popular actor (down from 3,387th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Canada (up from 271st in 2019) and the 78th most popular Canadian Actor.

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  • 3.3M

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  • 48.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Wincott ranks 3,388 out of 9,996Before him are Clive Revill, Kathryn Adams, Rupert Graves, Kai, Barry Dennen, and Colleen Dewhurst. After him are Zach Braff, Ed Helms, Rosario Dawson, Alain Souchon, Elina Bystritskaya, and Philippe Léotard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Michael Wincott ranks 151Before him are Belinda Carlisle, Julio Medem, Paul Weller, Kornelia Ender, Karlheinz Förster, and Paula-Mae Weekes. After him are Deon Meyer, Mohammad Shtayyeh, Yasushi Akimoto, Rachel Ticotin, Gigi Becali, and Bipin Rawat.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Michael Wincott ranks 262 out of 1,350Before him are Viola Desmond (1914), Stana Katic (1978), Michael Ontkean (1946), James LaBrie (1963), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), and Patricia Churchland (1943). After him are Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661), Michael Ignatieff (1947), Garou (1972), Paul Bley (1932), John Abbott (1821), and Lothaire Bluteau (1957).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Michael Wincott ranks 78Before him are Elias Koteas (1961), Lance Kinsey (1954), Stephen McHattie (1946), Stana Katic (1978), Michael Ontkean (1946), and Colleen Dewhurst (1924). After him are Lothaire Bluteau (1957), Henry Czerny (1959), August Schellenberg (1936), John Vernon (1932), Tricia Helfer (1974), and Shirley Douglas (1934).

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