ACTOR

Paul Petersen

1945 - Today

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Paul Petersen (born September 23, 1945) is an American actor, singer, novelist and activist. He first rose to prominence in the 1950s playing Jeff Stone on The Donna Reed Show, and transitioned to a singing career in the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Petersen has received more than 1,950,245 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Paul Petersen is the 8,922nd most popular actor (down from 8,455th in 2019), the 13,112th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,387th in 2019) and the 4,179th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Paul Petersens by language

Over the past year Paul Petersen has had the most page views in the with 254,981 views, followed by German (4,558), and Italian (1,880). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (89.47%), Yoruba (69.76%), and Franco-Provençal (61.85%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Paul Petersen ranks 8,922 out of 13,578Before him are Paul Gross, Colin Morgan, Tobias Santelmann, Dorothy Dell, Amy Aquino, and George Chandler. After him are Fred Tatasciore, Nicholas Turturro, Francine York, Samuel Page, Josie Bissett, and Chris Rankin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Paul Petersen ranks 655Before him are James Buchli, Suzanne Farrell, Bob Ludwig, Catherine Burns, Dusa McDuff, and August Wilson. After him are Guillermo Páez, Philippa Marrack, David S. Johnson, Greil Marcus, Byron Beck, and Tommy Smith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Petersen ranks 13,112 out of 20,380Before him are Julie Plec (1972), Scooter Libby (1950), Lynndie England (1982), Dorothy Dell (1915), Amy Aquino (1957), and George Chandler (1898). After him are Mike Inez (1966), Isaac Shelby (1750), Fred Tatasciore (1967), Nicholas Turturro (1962), Francine York (1936), and Bernard King (1956).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Paul Petersen ranks 4,179Before him are Harry Anderson (1952), Patricia Kalember (1956), Floriana Lima (1981), Dorothy Dell (1915), Amy Aquino (1957), and George Chandler (1898). After him are Fred Tatasciore (1967), Nicholas Turturro (1962), Francine York (1936), Samuel Page (1976), Josie Bissett (1970), and Brooke Burns (1978).

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