ACTOR

Ned Beatty

1937 - 2021

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Ned Thomas Beatty (July 6, 1937 – June 13, 2021) was an American actor. In a career that spanned five decades, he appeared in more than 160 films. Throughout his career, Beatty gained a reputation for being "the busiest actor in Hollywood". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ned Beatty has received more than 5,338,328 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Ned Beatty is the 1,549th most popular actor (down from 1,513th in 2019), the 2,601st most popular biography from United States (up from 2,615th in 2019) and the 728th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ned Beatties by language

Over the past year Ned Beatty has had the most page views in the with 605,636 views, followed by German (34,329), and Italian (26,922). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Occitan (72.05%), Latvian (69.91%), and Southern Azerbaijani (69.77%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ned Beatty ranks 1,549 out of 13,578. Before him are Ben Johnson, John Glover, Alicia Rhett, Solomon Mikhoels, Itziar Ituño, and Jennifer Coolidge. After him are Melissa Leo, Anthony Steffen, Samantha Fox, Andrew Lincoln, Van Heflin, and Maria Cebotari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Ned Beatty ranks 137. Before him are Guy Marchand, Bella Akhmadulina, Alberto Spencer, Amos Tversky, Aslan Usoyan, and Carmen Pereira. After him are Monkey Punch, Valentin Bondarenko, Dan Shomron, John Kennedy Toole, Tung Chee-hwa, and Mintimer Shaimiev. Among people deceased in 2021, Ned Beatty ranks 146. Before him are Sheldon Adelson, Jovan Divjak, Dusty Hill, Stephen Sondheim, Robert Downey Sr., and Vladimir Shatalov. After him are Borisav Jović, Kåre Willoch, George Shultz, Kurt Westergaard, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Dilip Kumar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ned Beatty ranks 2,601 out of 20,380. Before him are George Kelly (1905), Ben Johnson (1918), John Glover (1944), Alicia Rhett (1915), Cindy Sherman (1954), and Jennifer Coolidge (1961). After him are Marc Anthony (1968), Melissa Leo (1960), Mike Markkula (1942), Bill Hewlett (1913), Frank Marshall (1877), and Van Heflin (1908).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ned Beatty ranks 728. Before him are Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Miguel Ferrer (1955), Ben Johnson (1918), John Glover (1944), Alicia Rhett (1915), and Jennifer Coolidge (1961). After him are Melissa Leo (1960), Van Heflin (1908), Melvyn Douglas (1901), Mercedes McCambridge (1916), Barry Nelson (1917), and Tod Browning (1880).

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Television and Movie Roles

Toy Story 3
Lotso (voice)
Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.
Jun 16o 20107.792 / 10
Shooter
Senator Charles F. Meachum
A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears, living in seclusion. He is coaxed back into service after a high-profile government official convinces him to help thwart a plot to kill the President of the United States. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, Swagger becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt. He goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why, eventually seeking revenge against some of the most powerful and corrupt leaders in the free world.
Mar 22o 20077.109 / 10
Rango
Mayor (voice)
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt.
Mar 2o 20116.834 / 10