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Otto Waalkes

1948 - Today

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Otto Gerhard Waalkes (born 22 July 1948), also known as simply Otto, is a German comedian, actor, musician, writer and comic book artist. He became famous in the 1970s and 1980s in Germany with his shows, books and films. His best known trademark are the 'Ottifanten' ('Ottiphants'), elephant-like comic characters of his own design. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Waalkes has received more than 262,663 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Waalkes is the 3,423rd most popular actor (up from 3,686th in 2019), the 3,700th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,611th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular German Actor.

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  • 260k

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  • 48.82

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Otto Waalkes ranks 3,423 out of 9,996Before him are Shin Min-a, Kerem Bürsin, Joe Manganiello, Nikolai Grinko, Margo Martindale, and Ray Bolger. After him are Marina Sirtis, Bridget Moynahan, Linden Ashby, Catherine Bach, Ingrid van Bergen, and Suriya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Otto Waalkes ranks 327Before him are Koloman Gögh, T. C. Boyle, Stefania Casini, Luis Galván, Ray Clemence, and Joaquín Almunia. After him are Gregory Itzin, Josef Hickersberger, Lojze Peterle, Chester Thompson, Meir Shalev, and Margaret Weis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Waalkes ranks 3,700 out of 6,142Before him are Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (1864), Joseph Helffrich (1890), Heidi Biebl (1941), Leroy Sané (1996), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), and Thorsten Fink (1967). After him are Gotthard Handrick (1908), Wilhelm Solf (1862), Bodo Ramelow (1956), Josef Bradl (1918), Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1417), and Hermann Conring (1606).

Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Otto Waalkes ranks 102Before him are Holger Meins (1941), Hannelore Elsner (1942), Werner Klemperer (1920), Manfred Krug (1937), Christian Berkel (1957), and Corinna Harfouch (1954). After him are Martina Gedeck (1961), Selma Ergeç (1978), Peter Carsten (1928), Irm Hermann (1942), Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744), and Theo Lingen (1903).

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