1939 - 2014
Richard Dawson Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014) was an American actor. Standing 7 ft 2 in (218 cm) tall, he was known for portraying Jaws in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979). Kiel's next-most-recognized role is the tough but eloquent Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Kiel has received more than 4,863,724 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Kiel is the 210th most popular actor (up from 269th in 2019), the 407th most popular biography from United States (up from 538th in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Actor.
Richard Kiel is most famous for his role as Jaws in the James Bond film series.
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Among actors, Richard Kiel ranks 210 out of 10,030. Before him are Michael Clarke Duncan, Jeff Bridges, Janet Leigh, Sharon Stone, Doris Day, and Michael J. Fox. After him are Daniel Day-Lewis, Peter Fonda, Leonard Nimoy, Dianne Wiest, Franco Nero, and Susan Sarandon.
1957 - 2012
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 204
1949 - Present
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 205
1927 - 2004
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 206
1958 - Present
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 207
1922 - 2019
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 208
1961 - Present
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 209
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 210
1957 - Present
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 211
1940 - 2019
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 212
1931 - 2015
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 213
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 214
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.24
Rank: 215
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 216
Among people born in 1939, Richard Kiel ranks 18. Before him are Gro Harlem Brundtland, Giovanni Trapattoni, Margaret Atwood, Marvin Gaye, George Lazenby, and Ralph Lauren. After him are Giovanni Falcone, Paul Hogan, Karel Gott, Ada Yonath, Jackie Stewart, and Peter Grünberg. Among people deceased in 2014, Richard Kiel ranks 15. Before him are Shirley Temple, Eli Wallach, Wojciech Jaruzelski, Nadine Gordimer, Luis Aragonés, and Hiroo Onoda. After him are Jacques Le Goff, Lauren Bacall, Maximilian Schell, Louis Zamperini, Alain Resnais, and Paco de Lucía.
1939 - Present
HPI: 77.14
Rank: 12
1939 - Present
HPI: 76.36
Rank: 13
1939 - Present
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 14
1939 - 1984
HPI: 75.92
Rank: 15
1939 - Present
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 16
1939 - Present
HPI: 75.46
Rank: 17
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 18
1939 - 1992
HPI: 75.17
Rank: 19
1939 - Present
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 20
1939 - 2019
HPI: 74.13
Rank: 21
1939 - Present
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 22
1939 - Present
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 23
1939 - 2018
HPI: 73.70
Rank: 24
1928 - 2014
HPI: 77.01
Rank: 9
1915 - 2014
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 10
1923 - 2014
HPI: 76.37
Rank: 11
1923 - 2014
HPI: 76.19
Rank: 12
1938 - 2014
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 13
1922 - 2014
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 14
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 15
1924 - 2014
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 16
1924 - 2014
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 17
1930 - 2014
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 18
1917 - 2014
HPI: 74.88
Rank: 19
1922 - 2014
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 20
1947 - 2014
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 21
Among people born in United States, Richard Kiel ranks 407 out of 15,968. Before him are Janet Leigh (1927), Thomas Wolfe (1900), Sharon Stone (1958), Little Richard (1932), Doris Day (1922), and Mike Tyson (1966). After him are Peter Fonda (1940), Leonard Nimoy (1931), Dianne Wiest (1946), Gordon Allport (1897), Jennifer Lopez (1969), and Jerome Bruner (1915).
1927 - 2004
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 401
1900 - 1938
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 402
1958 - Present
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 403
1932 - 2020
HPI: 75.30
Rank: 404
1922 - 2019
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 405
1966 - Present
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 406
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 407
1940 - 2019
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 408
1931 - 2015
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 409
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 410
1897 - 1967
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 411
1969 - Present
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 412
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 413
Among actors born in United States, Richard Kiel ranks 105. Before him are Paulette Goddard (1910), Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), Jeff Bridges (1949), Janet Leigh (1927), Sharon Stone (1958), and Doris Day (1922). After him are Peter Fonda (1940), Leonard Nimoy (1931), Dianne Wiest (1946), Susan Sarandon (1946), James Caan (1940), and Nicole Kidman (1967).
1910 - 1990
HPI: 75.36
Rank: 99
1957 - 2012
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 100
1949 - Present
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 101
1927 - 2004
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 102
1958 - Present
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 103
1922 - 2019
HPI: 75.29
Rank: 104
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 105
1940 - 2019
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 106
1931 - 2015
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 107
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 108
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 109
1940 - Present
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 110
1967 - Present
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 111