ACTOR
Philip Carey
1925 - 2009

Philip Carey
Philip Carey (born Eugene Joseph Carey, July 15, 1925 – February 6, 2009) was an American actor, well-known for playing the role of Asa Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live for nearly three decades. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Philip Carey is the 8,813th most popular actor (up from 8,829th in 2024), the 13,365th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,996th in 2019) and the 4,095th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Philip Carey ranks 8,813 out of 13,578. Before him are Numan Acar, Leonor Silveira, Nobutoshi Canna, Rajkummar Rao, Robby Benson, and Ninel Conde. After him are Brenton Thwaites, Elizabeth Berridge, Rod La Rocque, Ana Girardot, Thekla Reuten, and Ella Purnell.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNuman Acar
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,809
Leonor Silveira
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,810
Nobutoshi Canna
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,811
Rajkummar Rao
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,812
Robby Benson
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,813
Ninel Conde
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,814
Philip Carey
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,815
Brenton Thwaites
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,816
Elizabeth Berridge
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 8,817
Rod La Rocque
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 8,818
Ana Girardot
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 8,819
Thekla Reuten
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 8,820
Ella Purnell
1996 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 8,821
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Philip Carey ranks 526. Before him are Ravindra Kelekar, John Compton, Nina Bawden, Roy Brown, Raja Ramanna, and Swami Rama. After him are Nat Hentoff, Ebrahim Alkazi, Keshav Dutt, Nicholas Brathwaite, Alastair McCorquodale, and Virginia Capers. Among people deceased in 2009, Philip Carey ranks 396. Before him are Edith Lucie Bongo, Billy Mays, Ernő Kolczonay, Jane Randolph, Ed McMahon, and Leo Rwabwogo. After him are Horton Foote, Stanley Middleton, Stanislav Markelov, Vladimir Turchinsky, Arnold Stang, and Alastair McCorquodale.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsRavindra Kelekar
WRITER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 520
John Compton
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 521
Nina Bawden
WRITER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 522
Roy Brown
SINGER
1925 - 1981
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 523
Raja Ramanna
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2004
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 524
Swami Rama
WRITER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 525
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 526
Nat Hentoff
WRITER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 527
Ebrahim Alkazi
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 528
Keshav Dutt
HOCKEY PLAYER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 529
Nicholas Brathwaite
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 530
Alastair McCorquodale
ATHLETE
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 531
Virginia Capers
ACTOR
1925 - 2004
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 532
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsEdith Lucie Bongo
COMPANION
1964 - 2009
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 390
Billy Mays
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 391
Ernő Kolczonay
ATHLETE
1953 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 392
Jane Randolph
ACTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 393
Ed McMahon
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 394
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 395
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 396
Horton Foote
WRITER
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 397
Stanley Middleton
WRITER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 398
Stanislav Markelov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 399
Vladimir Turchinsky
PRESENTER
1963 - 2009
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 400
Arnold Stang
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 401
Alastair McCorquodale
ATHLETE
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 402
In United States
Among people born in United States, Philip Carey ranks 13,369 out of 20,380. Before him are Brian Geraghty (1975), Willard Schmidt (1910), Joseph Story (1779), Storrs L. Olson (1944), Rachel Levine (1957), and Robby Benson (1956). After him are Rita R. Colwell (1934), Elizabeth Berridge (1962), Horton Foote (1916), Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (1976), Rod La Rocque (1898), and James Hall (null).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBrian Geraghty
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,363
Willard Schmidt
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1910 - 1965
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,364
Joseph Story
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1845
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 13,365
Storrs L. Olson
BIOLOGIST
1944 - 2021
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,366
Rachel Levine
PHYSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,367
Robby Benson
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,368
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,369
Rita R. Colwell
BIOLOGIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,370
Elizabeth Berridge
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,371
Horton Foote
WRITER
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 13,372
Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13,373
Rod La Rocque
ACTOR
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13,374
James Hall
ATHLETE
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 13,375
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Philip Carey ranks 4,097. Before him are Max Martini (1969), Sarah Drew (1980), Jon Abrahams (1977), Jessica Bowman (1980), Brian Geraghty (1975), and Robby Benson (1956). After him are Elizabeth Berridge (1962), Rod La Rocque (1898), William R. Moses (1959), Arlene Francis (1907), Patrika Darbo (1948), and Rob Riggle (1970).
Max Martini
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 4,091
Sarah Drew
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,092
Jon Abrahams
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,093
Jessica Bowman
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4,094
Brian Geraghty
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 4,095
Robby Benson
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,096
Philip Carey
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,097
Elizabeth Berridge
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 4,098
Rod La Rocque
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 4,099
William R. Moses
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 4,100
Arlene Francis
1907 - 2001
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 4,101
Patrika Darbo
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 4,102
Rob Riggle
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 4,103



















































