ACTOR

Peter Riegert

1947 - Today

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Peter Riegert ( REE-gert;) (born April 11, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Donald "Boon" Schoenstein in Animal House (1978), oil company executive "Mac" MacIntyre in Local Hero (1983), pickle store owner Sam Posner in Crossing Delancey (1988) and Lt. Mitch Kellaway in The Mask (1994). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Riegert has received more than 2,038,392 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Peter Riegert is the 4,224th most popular actor (up from 4,672nd in 2019), the 6,222nd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,971st in 2019) and the 1,894th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Peter Riegert ranks 4,224 out of 13,578Before him are Bebe Daniels, Diego Luna, Manfred Krug, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Tiny Sandford, and Bellamy Young. After him are Tommy Cooper, Míriam Colón, Eleonora Brown, Shirley Booth, Jason Patric, and Pom Klementieff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Peter Riegert ranks 478Before him are Job Cohen, Ladislav Kuna, Geydar Dzhemal, Renata Sorrah, Camille Paglia, and Pia Kjærsgaard. After him are Glynn Turman, Lev Rokhlin, Aneka, Nolan Ryan, Mike Krzyzewski, and Richard Portnow.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Riegert ranks 6,222 out of 20,380Before him are Tiny Sandford (1894), Jamie Gillis (1943), Bellamy Young (1970), Freddie Spencer (1961), Lewis Powell (1844), and Art Buchwald (1925). After him are John Piper (1946), Shirley Booth (1898), Gene Pitney (1940), Jason Patric (1966), Sandy Dennis (1937), and Lee Ritenour (1952).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Peter Riegert ranks 1,894Before him are Julia Stiles (1981), Ken Davitian (1953), Bebe Daniels (1901), Stephen McKinley Henderson (1949), Tiny Sandford (1894), and Bellamy Young (1970). After him are Shirley Booth (1898), Jason Patric (1966), Sandy Dennis (1937), Glynn Turman (1947), Corinne Griffith (1894), and Ray Romano (1957).