ACTOR

Richard Edson

1954 - Today

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Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Edson has received more than 891,682 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Edson is the 7,499th most popular actor (down from 7,166th in 2019), the 11,070th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,647th in 2019) and the 3,473rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 890k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Richard Edsons by language

Over the past year Richard Edson has had the most page views in the with 118,686 views, followed by German (9,969), and Italian (5,998). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (54.42%), Egyptian Arabic (43.23%), and Persian (32.04%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Edson ranks 7,499 out of 13,578. Before him are Kim Ah-joong, April Bowlby, Catherine Mouchet, Barbara Shelley, Carlos Ponce, and Balthazar Getty. After him are Fumiko Orikasa, Satsuki Yukino, Kohsuke Toriumi, Lee Do-hyun, Nana, and Hillary Brooke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Richard Edson ranks 542. Before him are Mustapha Kouici, Lou Pearlman, Umberto Guidoni, Leonardo Cuéllar, Brian Teacher, and Cho Kwang-rae. After him are Pavle Jurina, Adam Ant, Bill Mumy, Josefa Francisco, Mark Drakeford, and Kristine DeBell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Edson ranks 11,070 out of 20,380. Before him are Jam Master Jay (1965), April Bowlby (1980), Lauren Weisberger (1977), Al Foster (1943), Balthazar Getty (1975), and Matt Hardy (1974). After him are James H. Billington (1929), Soraya (1969), Thane Baker (1931), Barney Bigard (1906), Kristine Lilly (1971), and Oguchi Onyewu (1982).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Richard Edson ranks 3,473. Before him are Kim Wayans (1961), William Gillette (1853), Valerie Bertinelli (1960), Phyllis Thaxter (1919), April Bowlby (1980), and Balthazar Getty (1975). After him are Hillary Brooke (1914), David Krumholtz (1978), Natalie Martinez (1984), Jerry Trainor (1977), Tom Lenk (1976), and Mary Nolan (1902).

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Television and Movie Roles

Platoon
Sal
As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
Dec 19o 19867.7 / 10
Do the Right Thing
Vito Fragione
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
Jun 14o 19897.76 / 10
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Garage Attendant
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.
Jun 11o 19867.6 / 10