ACTOR

Pinto Colvig

1892 - 1967

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Vance DeBar Colvig Sr. (September 11, 1892 – October 3, 1967), known professionally as Pinto Colvig, was an American voice actor, cartoonist, and circus and vaudeville performer whose schtick was playing the clarinet off-key while mugging. Colvig was the original performer of the Disney characters Goofy and Pluto, as well as Bozo the Clown and Bluto in Popeye. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pinto Colvig has received more than 874,550 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Pinto Colvig is the 5,889th most popular actor (down from 5,115th in 2019), the 8,629th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,588th in 2019) and the 2,682nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 870k

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  • 52.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pinto Colvig ranks 5,889 out of 13,578Before him are Gemma Chan, Leslie Bibb, Ruth Chatterton, Tina Arena, Sharman Joshi, and Bruce Payne. After him are Boyd Holbrook, Roger Dumas, Forrest Tucker, Daisy Ridley, Jerry O'Connell, and Lili Bech.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Pinto Colvig ranks 258Before him are Zośka Vieras, Liesl Karlstadt, Vincenzo Cuccia, Marston Morse, Erik Adlerz, and Ruth Chatterton. After him are Victor Fontan, Hans Rademacher, Georg Brustad, Per Bertilsson, João Sassetti, and Archibald MacLeish. Among people deceased in 1967, Pinto Colvig ranks 240Before him are Henry J. Kaiser, Henri Guérin, Billy Strayhorn, Maximos IV Sayegh, Oliverio Girondo, and Herman Teirlinck. After him are Jean Alexandre Barré, Joe Orton, Joseph Perotaux, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Octacílio, and John Masefield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pinto Colvig ranks 8,629 out of 20,380Before him are ZaSu Pitts (1894), Bernie Leadon (1947), Teddy Mayer (1935), Leslie Bibb (1974), Ruth Chatterton (1892), and RZA (1969). After him are Boyd Holbrook (1981), Stephanie McMahon (1976), Satchel Paige (1906), John Madden (1936), Jim Elliot (1927), and Michael Steele (1955).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Pinto Colvig ranks 2,682Before him are Adrian Pasdar (1965), Dack Rambo (1941), Matt Czuchry (1977), ZaSu Pitts (1894), Leslie Bibb (1974), and Ruth Chatterton (1892). After him are Boyd Holbrook (1981), Forrest Tucker (1919), Jerry O'Connell (1974), Ben Burtt (1948), Rosalind Chao (1957), and Nestor Serrano (1955).