ACTOR

Richard Denning

1914 - 1998

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Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in science fiction films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Denning has received more than 920,730 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Denning is the 7,715th most popular actor (down from 5,754th in 2019), the 11,400th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,552nd in 2019) and the 3,577th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 920k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Richard Dennings by language

Over the past year Richard Denning has had the most page views in the with 118,723 views, followed by Spanish (5,180), and Russian (2,441). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (170.78%), Korean (98.18%), and Afrikaans (60.71%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Denning ranks 7,715 out of 13,578. Before him are Dawn Olivieri, Go Soo, Alba Rohrwacher, Fred Savage, Jamie Chung, and Madge Bellamy. After him are Daniela Melchior, Nikolai Khmelyov, Ann Reinking, Scoot McNairy, Shari Headley, and Charles Rocket.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Richard Denning ranks 395. Before him are Jale İnan, Hillary Brooke, Forrest Towns, Ernest Tubb, Werner Meyer, and Clayton Moore. After him are Einari Teräsvirta, Wayne Morris, Larry Parks, Mack Robinson, John Kerr, and Zachary Scott. Among people deceased in 1998, Richard Denning ranks 307. Before him are Rudy Dhaenens, Josephine Hutchinson, Hendrik Timmer, Claudia Testoni, Wade Dominguez, and Sam Balter. After him are Voitto Hellsten, Buddy Jeannette, Esther Rolle, Bill Reid, Donald Woods, and Edwin Thompson Jaynes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Denning ranks 11,400 out of 20,380. Before him are Samuel Chase (1741), Fred Savage (1976), Jamie Chung (1983), Madge Bellamy (1899), Rodney Mullen (1966), and Chris Botti (1962). After him are Ann Reinking (1949), Tom Thibodeau (1958), Gregg Berhalter (1973), Scoot McNairy (1977), Ghostface Killah (1970), and Bob Love (1942).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Richard Denning ranks 3,577. Before him are Matthew Morrison (1978), Nick Cannon (1980), Dawn Olivieri (1981), Fred Savage (1976), Jamie Chung (1983), and Madge Bellamy (1899). After him are Ann Reinking (1949), Scoot McNairy (1977), Shari Headley (1964), Charles Rocket (1949), William Demarest (1892), and Fairuza Balk (1974).

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Television and Movie Roles

Creature from the Black Lagoon
Dr. Mark Williams
When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.
Mar 5o 19546.834 / 10
Day the World Ended
Rick
After a nuclear attack, an unlikely group of survivors, including a geologist, a crook and his moll, and a prospector, find temporary shelter in the remote-valley home of a survivalist and his beautiful daughter, but soon have to deal with the spread of radioactivity - and its effects on animal life, including humans.
Dec 1o 19555.06 / 10
An Affair to Remember
Kenneth Bradley
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
Jul 11o 19577.378 / 10