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Oliver Reed

1938 - 1999

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Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor, known for his upper-middle class, macho image and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle. His screen career spanned over 40 years, between 1955 and 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oliver Reed has received more than 9,355,695 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Oliver Reed is the 574th most popular actor (up from 763rd in 2019), the 709th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 929th in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Actor.

Oliver Reed was an English actor who was known for his roles in films such as "Tom Jones" and "The Three Musketeers."

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Oliver Reed ranks 574 out of 13,578. Before him are Lillian Gish, Laurence Fishburne, Danielle Darrieux, Buck Henry, Lance Henriksen, and La Belle Otero. After him are Cantinflas, Gary Sinise, Ed O'Neill, Groucho Marx, Maurice Ronet, and Milena Dravić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Oliver Reed ranks 56. Before him are Ayaz Mutallibov, Kurt Wüthrich, Viktor Chernomyrdin, Frederick Forsyth, Issey Miyake, and Lynn Margulis. After him are Joyce Carol Oates, Brian Dennehy, Marcello Gandini, István Szabó, Dean Reed, and Bounnhang Vorachith. Among people deceased in 1999, Oliver Reed ranks 31. Before him are Glenn T. Seaborg, Trygve Haavelmo, Henry Way Kendall, Iris Murdoch, Desmond Llewelyn, and Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz. After him are Mary Ainsworth, Fred Trump, Hélder Câmara, Nathalie Sarraute, Gerhard Herzberg, and John F. Kennedy Jr..

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Oliver Reed ranks 709 out of 8,785. Before him are Julian Huxley (1887), Chris Rea (1951), Ann Radcliffe (1764), John Surtees (1934), Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964), and Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550). After him are John Gurdon (1933), Offa of Mercia (800), John Franklin (1786), John Cale (1942), James Macpherson (1736), and John Paul Jones (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Oliver Reed ranks 87. Before him are Sean Bean (1959), Leslie Howard (1893), Brian Cox (1946), Jessica Tandy (1909), Peter Finch (1916), and Jim Broadbent (1949). After him are Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765), Deborah Kerr (1921), Jude Law (1972), Alfred Molina (1953), Margaret Rutherford (1892), and Bernard Hill (1944).

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