ACTOR

Ray Liotta

1954 - 2022

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Raymond Allen Liotta (Italian: [liˈɔtta]; December 18, 1954 – May 26, 2022) was an American actor. He first gained attention for his role in the film Something Wild (1986), which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. He was best known for his portrayals of Shoeless Joe Jackson in the film Field of Dreams (1989) and Henry Hill in the film Goodfellas (1990). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ray Liotta has received more than 25,994,587 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Ray Liotta is the 384th most popular actor (up from 713th in 2019), the 692nd most popular biography from United States (up from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 186th most popular American Actor.

Ray Liotta is most famous for his role as Henry Hill in the crime drama Goodfellas.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ray Liotta ranks 384 out of 13,578Before him are Bela Lugosi, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Giancarlo Giannini, George Kennedy, Burgess Meredith, and Joan Fontaine. After him are Douglas Fairbanks, Bradley Cooper, Jack Palance, Anne Bancroft, Chow Yun-fat, and Hattie McDaniel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Ray Liotta ranks 23Before him are Mario Kempes, Fernando Santos, Kazuo Ishiguro, Oprah Winfrey, Dieter Bohlen, and Stieg Larsson. After him are Ang Lee, Jorge Jesus, Serzh Sargsyan, Annie Lennox, Harald Schumacher, and Condoleezza Rice. Among people deceased in 2022, Ray Liotta ranks 36Before him are Lata Mangeshkar, Peter Brook, Wolfgang Petersen, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Bruno Latour, and Mylène Demongeot. After him are James Caan, Bill Russell, William Hurt, Angelo Sodano, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and Ayaz Mutallibov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ray Liotta ranks 692 out of 20,380Before him are Omar Bradley (1893), Joseph Barbera (1911), George Kennedy (1925), David Bohm (1992), Irwin Shaw (1913), and Burgess Meredith (1907). After him are Douglas Fairbanks (1883), Bradley Cooper (1975), Sam Peckinpah (1925), Jack Palance (1919), Murray Rothbard (1926), and Anne Bancroft (1931).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ray Liotta ranks 186Before him are Frances Farmer (1913), F. Murray Abraham (1939), Jane Russell (1921), Lana Turner (1921), George Kennedy (1925), and Burgess Meredith (1907). After him are Douglas Fairbanks (1883), Bradley Cooper (1975), Jack Palance (1919), Anne Bancroft (1931), Hattie McDaniel (1893), and Kevin Bacon (1958).

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