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Murray Head

1946 - Today

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Murray Seafield St George Head (born 5 March 1946) is an English actor and singer. Head has appeared in a number of films, including a starring role as the character Bob Elkin in the BAFTA award winning and Oscar-nominated 1971 film Sunday Bloody Sunday. As a musician, he is most recognised for his international hit songs "Superstar" (from the 1970 rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar) and "One Night in Bangkok" (the 1984 single from the musical Chess, which topped the charts in various countries). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Murray Head has received more than 1,900,340 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Murray Head is the 2,291st most popular actor (up from 2,487th in 2019), the 2,154th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,344th in 2019) and the 298th most popular British Actor.

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  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Murray Head ranks 2,291 out of 9,996Before him are Rita Wilson, Hayden Christensen, Madge Sinclair, Lauren Graham, Walter Pidgeon, and Jason Priestley. After him are Peter Strauss, Alfred Abel, David Boreanaz, Alexandra Daddario, James Marsden, and Kenneth Tsang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Murray Head ranks 249Before him are Ron Silver, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Michael Czerny, Henrique Rosa, Peggy Lipton, and Allan Holdsworth. After him are Andrea Dworkin, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Rocío Jurado, Camilo Sesto, Bruce Davison, and Diane von Fürstenberg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Murray Head ranks 2,154 out of 7,765Before him are Allan Holdsworth (1946), Millicent Fawcett (1847), Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517), Pieter de Molijn (1595), Liam Gallagher (1972), and Colin Renfrew (1937). After him are Chas Chandler (1938), Alexander Parkes (1813), Flora MacDonald (1722), George Buchanan (1506), Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), and Eddie Clarke (1950).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Murray Head ranks 298Before him are Joseph Fiennes (1970), Tom Hollander (1967), George Arliss (1868), Stephen Dillane (1957), Maurice Evans (1901), and Robert Brown (1921). After him are Jamie Dornan (1982), Toby Jones (1966), Robert Morley (1908), Norman Wisdom (1915), Damian Lewis (1971), and Lindsay Duncan (1950).

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