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Rip Torn

1931 - 2019

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Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rip Torn has received more than 8,715,019 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Rip Torn is the 1,485th most popular actor (down from 1,208th in 2019), the 2,560th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,225th in 2019) and the 719th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rip Torn ranks 1,485 out of 9,996Before him are Sue Lyon, Pedro Alonso, Sarah Miles, Zhou Xuan, Vahide Perçin, and Lina Cavalieri. After him are Glenda Jackson, Peter Cullen, Peter Lawford, James McAvoy, Maggie Cheung, and Alla Nazimova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Rip Torn ranks 130Before him are Leslie Caron, Alfred Schmidt, Barbara Bain, Magali Noël, Pascal Lissouba, and Dries van Agt. After him are Freddy Quinn, Paulias Matane, Claude Piron, Morris Chang, Lamberto Dini, and Jan Troell. Among people deceased in 2019, Rip Torn ranks 117Before him are Monkey Punch, Gershon Kingsley, Yukiya Amano, Klaus Kinkel, Sue Lyon, and Dina bint Abdul-Hamid. After him are Rafi Eitan, Kevin Roche, Antoine Gizenga, Maria Giuseppa Robucci, José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, and Jacques Loussier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rip Torn ranks 2,560 out of 18,182Before him are Don McLean (1945), Rodney Alcala (1943), William Heard Kilpatrick (1871), Ed McBain (1926), Charlie Wilson (1933), and Frank Marshall (1877). After him are Stephen Foster (1826), John Adams (1947), Chuck Palahniuk (1962), Janet Jackson (1966), Bob Cousy (1928), and Cissy Houston (1933).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rip Torn ranks 719Before him are Eleanor Parker (1922), Bill Nunn (1953), Debra Winger (1955), Anna May Wong (1905), Shannen Doherty (1971), and Sue Lyon (1946). After him are Edward Herrmann (1943), Patricia Arquette (1968), Arthur Kennedy (1914), Bill Duke (1943), John Hillerman (1932), and Ralph Waite (1928).

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