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Richard Lynch

1940 - 2012

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Richard Lynch (February 12, 1940 – June 19, 2012) was an American actor best known for portraying villains in films and television. His film credits included The Sword and the Sorcerer, Invasion USA, The Seven-Ups, Scarecrow, Little Nikita, Bad Dreams, God Told Me To, and Halloween. He appeared in science fiction productions, including Battlestar Galactica (as Wolfe) and its sequel series Galactica 1980 (as Commander Xaviar). He also appeared in such shows as Starsky and Hutch, Baretta, T. J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Lynch has received more than 718,767 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Richard Lynch is the 3,648th most popular actor (down from 3,366th in 2019), the 5,583rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,337th in 2019) and the 1,715th most popular American Actor.

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  • 720k

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  • 48.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Lynch ranks 3,648 out of 9,996Before him are María Baxa, Bonnie Bartlett, Omero Antonutti, Zena Marshall, John Randolph, and Sofia Boutella. After him are Shirley Douglas, Richard Quine, David Proval, Naima Wifstrand, John Drew Barrymore, and Katherine Waterston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Richard Lynch ranks 305Before him are Endre Szemerédi, Renato Pozzetto, Andres Tarand, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Arthur Laffer, and Kōkichi Tsuburaya. After him are Levon Helm, Władysław Komar, Giacomo Bulgarelli, Roy Thomas, Norman Spinrad, and Larry Brown. Among people deceased in 2012, Richard Lynch ranks 225Before him are James Farentino, Jim Marshall, Ramaz Shengelia, Lupe Ontiveros, Verghese Kurien, and Rafael Lesmes. After him are Sergio Livingstone, Vladimir Krutov, Yash Chopra, Hector Bianciotti, Levon Helm, and Francisco Xavier do Amaral.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Lynch ranks 5,583 out of 18,182Before him are Joseph Brant (1742), Bonnie Bartlett (1929), John Randolph (1915), Hubert Dreyfus (1929), George Gervin (1952), and Sara Teasdale (1884). After him are Richard Quine (1920), Joshua Chamberlain (1828), Edith Clarke (1883), David Proval (1942), Bonnie Raitt (1949), and John Drew Barrymore (1932).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Richard Lynch ranks 1,715Before him are Johnny Knoxville (1971), Bradford Dillman (1930), Lee Meriwether (1935), Will Rogers (1879), Bonnie Bartlett (1929), and John Randolph (1915). After him are Richard Quine (1920), David Proval (1942), John Drew Barrymore (1932), Dinah Shore (1916), Franchot Tone (1905), and David Conrad (1967).

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