ACTOR

Pierre Étaix

1928 - 2016

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Pierre Étaix (French: [etɛks]; 23 November 1928 – 14 October 2016) was a French clown, comedian and filmmaker. Étaix made a series of short- and feature-length films, many of them co-written by influential screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière. He won an Academy Award for best live action short film in 1963. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Étaix has received more than 98,483 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Étaix is the 2,334th most popular actor (up from 3,207th in 2019), the 3,107th most popular biography from France (up from 3,581st in 2019) and the 169th most popular French Actor.

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  • 53.14

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  • 20

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  • 5.49

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  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pierre Étaix ranks 2,334 out of 13,578Before him are Kevin Hagen, Barry Bostwick, Claire Trevor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Maryam d'Abo, and Ita Rina. After him are David Chiang, Harris Yulin, Michael Ansara, Mikhail Boyarsky, Eddie Albert, and Crispin Glover.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Pierre Étaix ranks 241Before him are Ethel Kennedy, Bengt Gustavsson, Franciszek Pieczka, Horace Silver, William Berger, and Kevin Hagen. After him are Vincent Gigante, Orson Bean, Hans Herrmann, Abdellatif Filali, Steingrímur Hermannsson, and Nicolas Roeg. Among people deceased in 2016, Pierre Étaix ranks 188Before him are Mahasweta Devi, Christina Grimmie, Fazil Iskander, Yūko Tsushima, Klim Churyumov, and Jacques Hamel. After him are Halil İnalcık, Madeleine Lebeau, Željko Čajkovski, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Guido Westerwelle, and S. R. Nathan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Étaix ranks 3,107 out of 6,770Before him are André Prévost (1860), Louis-Mathieu Molé (1781), Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748), Emmanuel Frémiet (1824), Suzanne Curchod (1737), and Jean-Sifrein Maury (1746). After him are George Onslow (1784), Albert Batteux (1919), Hervé Bazin (1911), Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821), Fud Leclerc (1924), and Jean de Roquetaillade (1310).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Pierre Étaix ranks 169Before him are Étienne Decroux (1898), Henri Vidal (1919), Irène Jacob (1966), Édith Scob (1937), Vernon Dobtcheff (1934), and Sabine Azéma (1949). After him are Pascal Greggory (1954), Michel Duchaussoy (1938), Yves Robert (1920), Madeleine Lebeau (1923), Gérard Darmon (1948), and Suzanne Flon (1918).