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Ray Walston

1914 - 2001

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Herman Raymond Walston (November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian. Walston started his career on Broadway earning the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ray Walston has received more than 2,545,576 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Ray Walston is the 2,997th most popular actor (down from 2,607th in 2019), the 4,697th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,271st in 2019) and the 1,419th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ray Walston ranks 2,997 out of 9,996. Before him are James Denton, Harry Morgan, Magdaléna Vášáryová, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Suzanne Flon, and Danai Gurira. After him are Park Shin-hye, Roger Carel, Isla Fisher, Haifa Wehbe, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, and Lee Joon-gi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Ray Walston ranks 199. Before him are Grigol Abashidze, Hovhannes Shiraz, Norman Lloyd, Akira Ifukube, Gisèle Casadesus, and Ralph Ellison. After him are Ralph Erskine, Edmund Muskie, Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury, Wolfgang Windgassen, Bertus Aafjes, and Shaken Aimanov. Among people deceased in 2001, Ray Walston ranks 153. Before him are Troy Donahue, Dorothy McGuire, Melanie Thornton, Adhemar da Silva, Ninette de Valois, and Herbert Ross. After him are Anne Haney, Micheline Ostermeyer, Donella Meadows, Paul Magloire, Ernst Baier, and Aldo Olivieri.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ray Walston ranks 4,697 out of 18,182. Before him are Harry Morgan (1915), Ralph Ellison (1914), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909), Danai Gurira (1978), Martin Hellman (1945), and Eric Betzig (1960). After him are George Andrew Reisner (1867), Val Valentino (1956), Larry Coryell (1943), Jonathan Littell (1967), Janet Jagan (1920), and Marilyn Horne (1934).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ray Walston ranks 1,419. Before him are Susan Strasberg (1938), Noah Wyle (1971), James Denton (1963), Harry Morgan (1915), Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909), and Danai Gurira (1978). After him are Michael Shannon (1974), Paul Shenar (1936), Brian Krause (1969), Carol Potter (1948), Gregg Henry (1952), and Marc Lawrence (1910).

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