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Robert Alda

1914 - 1986

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Robert Alda (born Alfonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo; February 26, 1914 – May 3, 1986) was an Italian-American theatrical and film actor, a singer, and a dancer. He was the father of actors Alan and Antony Alda. Alda was featured in a number of Broadway productions, then moved to Italy during the early 1960s. He appeared in many European films over the next two decades, occasionally returning to the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Alda has received more than 2,121,494 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Robert Alda is the 6,059th most popular actor (down from 5,392nd in 2019), the 8,884th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,023rd in 2019) and the 2,769th most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.1M

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  • 45.07

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Alda ranks 6,059 out of 13,578. Before him are Evanna Lynch, Richard Arlen, Arthur Hunnicutt, Steve Cochran, Nicholas Tse, and Sumi Shimamoto. After him are AnnaSophia Robb, Susan Tyrrell, Bobcat Goldthwait, William Hope, Sasha Mitchell, and Marlene Favela.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Robert Alda ranks 341. Before him are Louis Gabrillargues, Yuri Linnik, Sven Fahlman, Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, Jack Parsons, and Carl Foreman. After him are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Billy Eckstine, Estelle Reiner, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Kay Stammers, and Larry Adler. Among people deceased in 1986, Robert Alda ranks 255. Before him are Forrest Tucker, Josef Streb, Rafael Gil, Yakima Canutt, Yaşar Erkan, and Hans Pesser. After him are Erik Svensson, James Fifer, Alfonso Thiele, Lya Lys, Sara Sadíqova, and Vladimir I. Georgiev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Alda ranks 8,884 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Burks (1909), Arthur Hunnicutt (1910), Steve Cochran (1917), Marc Randolph (1958), Charles Bradley (1948), and August Dvorak (1894). After him are AnnaSophia Robb (1993), Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878), Susan Tyrrell (1945), William L. Marcy (1786), Paul Heyman (1965), and Bobcat Goldthwait (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Alda ranks 2,769. Before him are Garrett Hedlund (1984), Maya Rudolph (1972), Eric Stonestreet (1971), Richard Arlen (1899), Arthur Hunnicutt (1910), and Steve Cochran (1917). After him are AnnaSophia Robb (1993), Susan Tyrrell (1945), Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Sasha Mitchell (1967), Lana Parrilla (1977), and Shelley Berman (1925).

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Television and Movie Roles

Imitation of Life
Allen Loomis
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
Jun 26th 19597.4 / 10
The Beast with Five Fingers
Bruce Conrad [Conrad Ryler in on-screen end credits]
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.
Feb 8th 19476.3 / 10
Cloak and Dagger
Pinkie
Italian partisans help a professor sent by the OSS to find an atomic scientist held by Nazis.
Sep 28th 19466.4 / 10