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Raul Julia

1940 - 1994

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Raúl Rafael Carlos Juliá y Arcelay (March 9, 1940 – October 24, 1994) was a Puerto Rican actor. He was known for his intense and varied roles on stage and screen. He started his career in the Public Theatre before transitioning to film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raul Julia has received more than 6,008,721 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Raul Julia is the 546th most popular actor (down from 460th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Puerto Rico (down from 1st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Puerto Rican Actor.

Raul Julia is most famous for his role as Gomez in the 1987 film The Addams Family.

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  • 6.0M

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  • 62.59

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  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Raul Julia ranks 546 out of 13,578. Before him are Karlheinz Böhm, Brian Cox, Mel Ferrer, Nǃxau ǂToma, Ken Watanabe, and Maria Schell. After him are Louise Fletcher, Mae West, Nastassja Kinski, Jessica Tandy, Harriet Andersson, and Peter Finch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Raul Julia ranks 72. Before him are Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, Jacques Rancière, Fatema Mernissi, Dennis Tito, John Gotti, and Bruce Chatwin. After him are Brian Josephson, Roberto Cavalli, Al Jarreau, Lance Henriksen, Gudrun Ensslin, and Milena Dravić. Among people deceased in 1994, Raul Julia ranks 47. Before him are Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Witold Lutosławski, Fernando Rey, Pujie, Roger Wolcott Sperry, and Menachem Mendel Schneerson. After him are Jessica Tandy, Roland Ratzenberger, Jack Kirby, Matt Busby, Roberto Eduardo Viola, and Julian Schwinger.

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In Puerto Rico

Among people born in Puerto Rico, Raul Julia ranks 3 out of 77. Before him are Joaquin Phoenix (1974), and José Feliciano (1945). After him are Benicio del Toro (1967), Rita Moreno (1931), Ricky Martin (1971), José Ferrer (1912), Héctor Lavoe (1946), Luis Guzmán (1956), Emiliano Mercado del Toro (1891), Amaury Nolasco (1970), and Daddy Yankee (1977).

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Among ACTORS In Puerto Rico

Among actors born in Puerto Rico, Raul Julia ranks 2. Before him are Joaquin Phoenix (1974). After him are Benicio del Toro (1967), Rita Moreno (1931), José Ferrer (1912), Luis Guzmán (1956), Amaury Nolasco (1970), Roselyn Sánchez (1973), Osvaldo Ríos (1960), Míriam Colón (1936), David Zayas (1962), and Carlos Ponce (1972).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Addams Family
Gomez Addams
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.
Nov 22o 19917.057 / 10
Addams Family Values
Gomez Addams
Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.
Nov 19o 19936.98 / 10
Street Fighter
General M. Bison
Col. Guile and various other martial arts heroes fight against the tyranny of Dictator M. Bison and his cohorts.
Dec 23o 19944.579 / 10