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Richard Armitage

1971 - Today

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Richard Crispin Armitage (; born 22 August 1971) is an English actor and author. He received recognition in the UK with his first leading role as John Thornton in the British television programme North & South (2004). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Armitage has received more than 166,384 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Richard Armitage is the 3,124th most popular actor (down from 2,549th in 2019), the 2,628th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,330th in 2019) and the 375th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Armitage ranks 3,124 out of 13,578. Before him are Gad Elmaleh, Dodo Abashidze, Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Rita Del Piano, Nikolai Grinko, and Choi Jin-sil. After him are Jan Decleir, Willie Garson, Paula Patton, John Spencer, Kelly Reilly, and Alexander Granach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Richard Armitage ranks 94. Before him are Sandra Oh, John Boyne, Patricia Velásquez, Jonathan Ke Quan, Bridget Moynahan, and Gad Elmaleh. After him are Nenad Bjelica, Jon Hamm, Serginho, Roberto de Assis Moreira, Kjetil André Aamodt, and Justin Theroux.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Armitage ranks 2,628 out of 8,785. Before him are William Robertson Smith (1846), Steve Perryman (1951), Patrick Manson (1844), Thomas Telford (1757), John Turner (1929), and Cedric Hardwicke (1893). After him are Jeffrey Tate (1943), Diana Mosley (1910), William Gregor (1761), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Kelly Reilly (1977), and Lesley-Anne Down (1954).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Richard Armitage ranks 375. Before him are Vanessa Kirby (1988), Ronald Pickup (1940), Dominic West (1969), Kit Harington (1986), Peggy Ashcroft (1907), and Cedric Hardwicke (1893). After him are Kelly Reilly (1977), Lesley-Anne Down (1954), Dave Legeno (1963), John Neville (1925), Jonny Lee Miller (1972), and Gorden Kaye (1941).

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