1920 - 1987
Patrick George Troughton (; 25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor best known for his roles in television and film. He played the second incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running British science-fiction television series Doctor Who from 1966 to 1969; he reprised the role in 1972–1973, 1983 and 1985. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Troughton has received more than 2,578,398 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Patrick Troughton is the 2,477th most popular actor (down from 2,404th in 2019), the 2,285th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,283rd in 2019) and the 316th most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Patrick Troughton ranks 2,477 out of 9,996. Before him are Bruce McGill, Tom Welling, Jack Lord, Natalie Dormer, Cliff Curtis, and Bergüzar Korel. After him are Bai Ling, Liselotte Pulver, Jeffrey Jones, Glynis Johns, Sid Haig, and Vilma Bánky.
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 2,471
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,472
1920 - 1998
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,473
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,474
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,475
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,476
1920 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,477
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,478
1929 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,479
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,480
1923 - 2024
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,481
1939 - 2019
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,482
1901 - 1991
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,483
Among people born in 1920, Patrick Troughton ranks 184. Before him are William Conrad, Milton George Henschel, José Gonzalvo, George Shultz, Mahendra of Nepal, and Jack Lord. After him are Fons Rademakers, Leo McKern, Fiorenzo Magni, Koichi Tohei, Clifton James, and Celia Sánchez. Among people deceased in 1987, Patrick Troughton ranks 120. Before him are James Jesus Angleton, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Vicente Calderón, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Bengt Strömgren, and René Lévesque. After him are Rashid Karami, Donn F. Eisele, Einar Gerhardsen, Dmitry Lelyushenko, Victoria Kent, and Princess Pilar of Bavaria.
1920 - 1994
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 178
1920 - 2003
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 179
1920 - 1978
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 180
1920 - 2021
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 181
1920 - 1972
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 182
1920 - 1998
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 183
1920 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 184
1920 - 2007
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 185
1920 - 2002
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 186
1920 - 2012
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 187
1920 - 2011
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 188
1920 - 2017
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 189
1920 - 1980
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 190
1917 - 1987
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 114
1929 - 1987
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 115
1913 - 1987
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 116
1911 - 1987
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 117
1908 - 1987
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 118
1922 - 1987
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 119
1920 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 120
1921 - 1987
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 121
1930 - 1987
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 122
1897 - 1987
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 123
1901 - 1987
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 124
1891 - 1987
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 125
1891 - 1987
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 126
Among people born in United Kingdom, Patrick Troughton ranks 2,285 out of 7,765. Before him are Cedric Hardwicke (1893), William Curtis (1746), Jack Higgins (1929), Winston Graham (1908), Natalie Dormer (1982), and Matthew Vaughn (1971). After him are Richard Williamson (1940), Colin Clark (1905), John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836), Eddie Chapman (1914), Robert Broom (1866), and Ian Richardson (1934).
1893 - 1964
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 2,279
1746 - 1799
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 2,280
1929 - 2022
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 2,281
1908 - 2003
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,282
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,283
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,284
1920 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,285
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2,286
1905 - 1989
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,287
1836 - 1893
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 2,288
1914 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 2,289
1866 - 1951
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,290
1934 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,291
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Patrick Troughton ranks 316. Before him are Claude Rains (1889), Ben Barnes (1981), Felicity Jones (1983), Cary Elwes (1962), Cedric Hardwicke (1893), and Natalie Dormer (1982). After him are Ian Richardson (1934), Bernard Fox (1927), Richard Madden (1986), Frank Finlay (1926), Maryam d'Abo (1960), and Delroy Lindo (1952).
1889 - 1967
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 310
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 311
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 312
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 313
1893 - 1964
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 314
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 315
1920 - 1987
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 316
1934 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 317
1927 - 2016
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 318
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 319
1926 - 2016
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 320
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 321
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 322