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Rick Dees

1950 - Today

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Rigdon Osmond Dees III (born March 14, 1950), best known as Rick Dees, is an American entertainer, radio personality, comedian, actor, and voice artist, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the 1976 satirical novelty song "Disco Duck". Dees is a People's Choice Award recipient, a Grammy-nominated performing artist, and Broadcast Hall of Fame inductee. He performed the title song for the film Meatballs. He co-founded the E. W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rick Dees has received more than 949,652 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rick Dees is the 10,583rd most popular actor (down from 9,088th in 2019), the 15,357th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,877th in 2019) and the 5,193rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 950k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rick Dees ranks 10,583 out of 9,996. Before him are Anna Silk, Bona, Rina Sawayama, Sanjay Kapoor, Tara Buckman, and Windell Middlebrooks. After him are Crystal Allen, NeNe Leakes, Michael DeLuise, Yui Ogura, Nikki Blonsky, and Ellen Muth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Rick Dees ranks 649. Before him are Alan Keyes, Winston E. Scott, Goutam Ghose, Ann Jillian, Edward P. Jones, and Mike Simpson. After him are Danny McGrain, Tim Russert, Nirupama Rao, Dave Freudenthal, Per-Kristian Foss, and Mark Udall.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rick Dees ranks 15,357 out of 18,182. Before him are Daniel T. Barry (1953), Harrison Barnes (1992), Tara Buckman (1956), Bryce Harper (1992), Ime Udoka (1977), and Windell Middlebrooks (1979). After him are Soulja Boy (1990), Crystal Allen (1972), Jerry Lynn (1963), Anthony Scaramucci (1964), Darrell Pace (1956), and Todd Lodwick (1976).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rick Dees ranks 5,193. Before him are Luke Benward (1995), Azura Skye (1981), Danielle Savre (1988), Jillian Bell (1984), Tara Buckman (1956), and Windell Middlebrooks (1979). After him are Crystal Allen (1972), NeNe Leakes (1967), Michael DeLuise (1969), Nikki Blonsky (1988), Ellen Muth (1981), and Kaylee DeFer (1986).

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