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Richard Herd

1932 - 2020

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Richard Thomas Herd Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor appearing in numerous supporting, recurring, and guest roles in television series and occasional film roles from the 1970s to the 2010s. He was well known in the science fiction community for his role in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle, as John, the Visitors' Supreme Commander. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Herd has received more than 1,279,194 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Herd is the 5,457th most popular actor (down from 4,434th in 2019), the 7,961st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,638th in 2019) and the 2,473rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.3M

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  • 46.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Herd ranks 5,457 out of 13,578. Before him are Elaine Stritch, Troy Kotsur, Sydney Lassick, Lisa Blount, Stephen Dorff, and Lucile Watson. After him are Melinda Clarke, Dennis Christopher, Jeff Garlin, Corey Stoll, Juhi Chawla, and Aida Turturro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Richard Herd ranks 389. Before him are Sidney Verba, Volodymyr Dakhno, Marcia Neugebauer, Douglas McIlroy, Djibril Tamsir Niane, and K. C. Jones. After him are Henry Taylor, Jerzy Pawłowski, Rudolph Rummel, Sergei Slonimsky, János Parti, and Germano de Figueiredo. Among people deceased in 2020, Richard Herd ranks 495. Before him are Kazım Ayvaz, K. C. Jones, Yehoshua Kenaz, José Luis Capón, Tatyana Prorochenko, and Efraín Sánchez. After him are Tim Severin, Vladimír Zábrodský, Yasumasa Kanada, Charles Moore, Nathan Zach, and Spencer Davis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Herd ranks 7,961 out of 20,380. Before him are Phil Mahre (1957), Lisa Blount (1957), Stephen Dorff (1973), Dion DiMucci (1939), Marcus Loew (1870), and Charles Homer Haskins (1870). After him are Melinda Clarke (1969), Ring Lardner (1885), Dennis Christopher (1955), Jeff Garlin (1962), Elizabeth Hawley (1923), and Corey Stoll (1976).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Richard Herd ranks 2,473. Before him are Lee Arenberg (1962), Elaine Stritch (1925), Troy Kotsur (1968), Sydney Lassick (1922), Lisa Blount (1957), and Stephen Dorff (1973). After him are Melinda Clarke (1969), Dennis Christopher (1955), Jeff Garlin (1962), Corey Stoll (1976), Aida Turturro (1962), and Henry Kolker (1874).

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Television and Movie Roles

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Roman Armitage
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.
Feb 24th 20177.6 / 10
The Mule
Tim Kennedy
Earl Stone, a man in his eighties, is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he's just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. He does so well that his cargo increases exponentially, and Earl hit the radar of hard-charging DEA agent Colin Bates.
Dec 14th 20186.9 / 10
Joseph: King of Dreams
Jacob (voice)
In this animated retelling of the story from the Bible's Book of Genesis, Joseph's gift of dream interpretation and his brilliantly colored coat inspires jealousy in his brothers.
Nov 7th 20006.8 / 10