ACTOR

Neil Hamilton

1899 - 1984

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James Neil Hamilton (September 9, 1899 – September 24, 1984) was an American stage, film and television actor, best remembered for his role as Commissioner Gordon on the Batman TV series of the 1960s, having first played a character by that name in 1928's Three Weekends. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neil Hamilton has received more than 25,568 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Neil Hamilton is the 6,231st most popular actor (down from 5,175th in 2019), the 9,145th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,694th in 2019) and the 2,857th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Neil Hamiltons by language

Over the past year Neil Hamilton has had the most page views in the with 5,446 views, followed by Spanish (5,067), and German (3,997). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Afrikaans (45.63%), Arabic (29.72%), and Spanish (24.10%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Neil Hamilton ranks 6,231 out of 13,578. Before him are Lauren Vélez, Cara Buono, Hikaru Midorikawa, Betty Blythe, Alexa Davalos, and Carroll O'Connor. After him are Royal Dano, Sylvia Syms, Boris Plotnikov, Tara Strong, Lorraine Toussaint, and John Ortiz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Neil Hamilton ranks 277. Before him are Ann Bishop, Juliusz Schauder, Alan Washbond, Lillian Disney, Richard Arlen, and Lonnie Johnson. After him are Salomon Bochner, Folke Rogard, Renato Sáinz, Ladislav Vácha, Frits Kuipers, and George Beauchamp. Among people deceased in 1984, Neil Hamilton ranks 233. Before him are Alberta Hunter, Ken Armstrong, William D'Amico, Renato Perona, Mary Miles Minter, and Hans Jacobson. After him are Mark Kac, Pascale Ogier, Eino Purje, Jan Peerce, Otto Arosemena, and Roland Penrose.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Neil Hamilton ranks 9,145 out of 20,380. Before him are Bam Bam Bigelow (1961), Cara Buono (1974), Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890), Betty Blythe (1893), Lucy Shapiro (1940), and Carroll O'Connor (1924). After him are Royal Dano (1922), Red Skelton (1913), Ed Boon (1964), Rufus Thomas (1917), Geraldo Rivera (1943), and Marion Jones Farquhar (1879).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Neil Hamilton ranks 2,857. Before him are Dennis Boutsikaris (1952), Lukas Haas (1976), Lauren Vélez (1964), Cara Buono (1974), Betty Blythe (1893), and Carroll O'Connor (1924). After him are Royal Dano (1922), John Ortiz (1968), Johnny Messner (1970), Don Stroud (1943), Mimi Kennedy (1948), and Anthony Anderson (1970).

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Television and Movie Roles

Batman
Commissioner Gordon
Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon often calls with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty Bat-utility-belt) thwart the efforts of a variety of master criminals, including The Riddler, The Joker, Catwoman, and The Penguin.
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Tarzan the Ape Man
Harry Holt
James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker's beautiful daughter Jane arrives unexpectedly to join them. Jane is terrified when Tarzan and his ape friends abduct her, but when she returns to her father's expedition she has second thoughts about leaving Tarzan.
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