ACTOR

Richard Johnson

1927 - 2015

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Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English stage and screen actor, writer and producer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Johnson has received more than 49,400 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Johnson is the 2,561st most popular actor (up from 2,744th in 2019), the 2,290th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,461st in 2019) and the 313th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Johnson ranks 2,561 out of 13,578. Before him are Kate Mulgrew, Tab Hunter, Danneel Ackles, Annabella, Dieter Hallervorden, and Vincent Lindon. After him are Linda Harrison, Penny Marshall, Sylvester McCoy, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Marla Maples, and Richard Sammel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Richard Johnson ranks 187. Before him are Gisèle Halimi, Hans Bauer, Gianna Maria Canale, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, and Emmanuel III Delly. After him are Rachel Roberts, Claude Abbes, Thanin Kraivichien, Adhemar da Silva, Halton Arp, and Carlos Romero. Among people deceased in 2015, Richard Johnson ranks 161. Before him are Dean Jones, Dusty Rhodes, Władysław Bartoszewski, Jonah Lomu, Nils Christie, and Natalia Molchanova. After him are Elena Obraztsova, Gene Amdahl, Czesław Kiszczak, Dragan Holcer, Chris Squire, and Sergio Sollima.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Johnson ranks 2,290 out of 8,785. Before him are Marjorie Bruce (1297), Douglas Mawson (1882), Gregor MacGregor (1786), Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), John Haigh (1909), and Noel Redding (1945). After him are John Taverner (1490), William Hudson (1730), Tony Brooks (1932), John Terry (1980), Sylvester McCoy (1943), and Edward Daniel Clarke (1769).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Richard Johnson ranks 313. Before him are Gloria Holden (1903), Olivia Williams (1968), Lulu (1948), Emerald Fennell (1985), Leo G. Carroll (1886), and Charles Gray (1928). After him are Sylvester McCoy (1943), Claude Rains (1889), Veronica Cartwright (1949), Rachel Roberts (1927), David Tomlinson (1917), and Murray Head (1946).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Grandpa
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
May 7o 20087.841 / 10
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Distinguished Gentleman
English aristocrat Lara Croft is skilled in hand-to-hand combat and in the midst of a battle with a secret society. The shapely archaeologist moonlights as a tomb raider to recover lost antiquities and meets her match in the wicked Powell, who's in search of a powerful relic.
Jun 11o 20015.896 / 10
The Haunting
Dr. John Markway
Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity.
Aug 21o 19637.111 / 10