1953 - Today
Pierce Brosnan (; born 16 May 1953) is an Irish actor, film producer, and environmental activist. He became known as the fifth actor to play secret agent James Bond in the Bond film series, starring in four films from 1995 to 2002 (GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day) and portraying the character in multiple video games. After leaving school at age 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration and went on to attend the Drama Centre in London for three years. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierce Brosnan has received more than 17,162,993 page views. His biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierce Brosnan is the 139th most popular actor (up from 143rd in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 17th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Irish Actor.
Pierce Brosnan is most famous for playing James Bond in a series of films from 1995 to 2002.
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Among actors, Pierce Brosnan ranks 139 out of 10,030. Before him are Julie Andrews, Shirley Temple, Diane Keaton, Jean Gabin, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Christopher Plummer. After him are Bette Davis, Gwyneth Paltrow, Paul Walker, Charlotte Rampling, Joe Pesci, and Peter Ustinov.
1935 - Present
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 133
1928 - 2014
HPI: 77.01
Rank: 134
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 135
1904 - 1976
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 136
1974 - Present
HPI: 76.89
Rank: 137
1929 - Present
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 138
1953 - Present
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 139
1908 - 1989
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 140
1972 - Present
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 141
1973 - 2013
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 142
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 143
1943 - Present
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 144
1921 - 2004
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 145
Among people born in 1953, Pierce Brosnan ranks 4. Before him are Xi Jinping, Moon Jae-in, and Zico. After him are Norodom Sihamoni, Herta Müller, Kim Basinger, Jeffrey Epstein, Brigitte Macron, Ahmad Shah Massoud, Richard Stallman, and Isabelle Huppert.
1953 - Present
HPI: 81.64
Rank: 1
1953 - Present
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 2
1953 - Present
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 3
1953 - Present
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 4
1953 - Present
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 5
1953 - Present
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 6
1953 - Present
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 7
1953 - 2019
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 8
1953 - Present
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 9
1953 - 2001
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 10
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.97
Rank: 11
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 12
Among people born in Ireland, Pierce Brosnan ranks 15 out of 460. Before him are Bram Stoker (1847), Edmund Burke (1729), Francis Bacon (1909), Peter O'Toole (1932), Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet (1819), and Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769). After him are John Scotus Eriugena (810), Anne Bonny (1702), Richard Harris (1930), W. B. Yeats (1865), William Rowan Hamilton (1805), and Laurence Sterne (1713).
1847 - 1912
HPI: 78.68
Rank: 9
1729 - 1797
HPI: 78.48
Rank: 10
1909 - 1992
HPI: 77.26
Rank: 11
1932 - 2013
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 12
1819 - 1903
HPI: 77.02
Rank: 13
1769 - 1852
HPI: 76.95
Rank: 14
1953 - Present
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 15
810 - 877
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 16
1702 - 1782
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 17
1930 - 2002
HPI: 76.36
Rank: 18
1865 - 1939
HPI: 76.22
Rank: 19
1805 - 1865
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 20
1713 - 1768
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 21
Among actors born in Ireland, Pierce Brosnan ranks 3. Before him are Michael Gambon (1940) and Peter O'Toole (1932). After him are Richard Harris (1930), Katie McGrath (1983), Lola Montez (1821), Gabriel Byrne (1950), Cillian Murphy (1976), Maureen O'Hara (1920), Bernard Lee (1908), Brendan Gleeson (1955), and Colin Farrell (1976).
1940 - Present
HPI: 78.93
Rank: 1
1932 - 2013
HPI: 77.21
Rank: 2
1953 - Present
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 3
1930 - 2002
HPI: 76.36
Rank: 4
1983 - Present
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 5
1821 - 1861
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 6
1950 - Present
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 7
1976 - Present
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 8
1920 - 2015
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 9
1908 - 1981
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 10
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 11
1976 - Present
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 12