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Pat O'Brien

1899 - 1983

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William Joseph Patrick O'Brien (Irish: Pádraig Ó Briain; November 11, 1899 – October 15, 1983) was an American film actor with more than 100 screen credits. Of Irish descent, he often played Irish and Irish-American characters and was referred to as "Hollywood's Irishman in Residence" in the press. One of the best-known screen actors of the 1930s and 1940s, he played priests, cops, military figures, pilots, and reporters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pat O'Brien has received more than 30,817 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Pat O'Brien is the 4,168th most popular actor (up from 4,295th in 2019), the 6,282nd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,662nd in 2019) and the 1,954th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pat O'Brien ranks 4,168 out of 9,996. Before him are Carla Del Poggio, Krysten Ritter, Ian Abercrombie, Patrick Bergin, Ted Raimi, and Gary Lewis. After him are Arnoldo Foà, Yoshiko Kuga, Hiroshi Kamiya, Tom Wlaschiha, Amparo Baró, and Albert Dekker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Pat O'Brien ranks 200. Before him are Max Petitpierre, Juan Arremón, Mikhail Zharov, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Armas Toivonen, and Finn Ronne. After him are Charlotte Auerbach, Curtis Bernhardt, Ralf Törngren, Harold Osborn, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, and Elizabeth Bowen. Among people deceased in 1983, Pat O'Brien ranks 164. Before him are Eugène Chaboud, José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo, Bart Bok, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Alfonso Calzolari, and Eva Pawlik. After him are Tomás Ojeda, Gyula Illyés, Carlo Orlandi, Paavo Johansson, Dora Gabe, and Johan Richthoff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pat O'Brien ranks 6,282 out of 18,182. Before him are Mary Barra (1961), Harriet Quimby (1875), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), Luther Allison (1939), Jay Garner (1938), and Ted Raimi (1965). After him are Roger Maris (1934), Ray Parker Jr. (1954), Ted Meredith (1891), Monte Hellman (1932), Peter Tork (1942), and Albert Dekker (1905).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Pat O'Brien ranks 1,954. Before him are Cara Williams (1925), James Haven (1973), Billie Dove (1903), James Coco (1930), Krysten Ritter (1981), and Ted Raimi (1965). After him are Albert Dekker (1905), Judd Nelson (1959), Christopher Judge (1964), Jorge Garcia (1973), Alan Ruck (1956), and L. Q. Jones (1927).

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