ACTOR

Robert Downey Jr.

1965 - Today

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Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965) is an American actor. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $14 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Downey Jr. has received more than 51,146,445 page views. His biography is available in 94 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 93 in 2019). Robert Downey Jr. is the 457th most popular actor (down from 372nd in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from United States (down from 708th in 2019) and the 227th most popular American Actor.

Robert Downey Jr. is most famous for his role as Tony Stark in the Iron Man movies.

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  • 51M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 94

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Downey Jr. ranks 457 out of 13,578Before him are William Hurt, Charlize Theron, Jean Rochefort, William H. Macy, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Rade Šerbedžija. After him are Michele Placido, Tim Robbins, Daniel Auteuil, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Claudine Auger, and Jonathan Pryce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Robert Downey Jr. ranks 14Before him are Tedros Adhanom, Gheorghe Hagi, Hans-Dieter Flick, Björk, Charlie Sheen, and Brandon Lee. After him are Laurent Blanc, Dragan Stojković, José Luis Chilavert, Waris Dirie, Gong Li, and Ben Stiller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Downey Jr. ranks 822 out of 20,380Before him are Nancy Sinatra (1940), Carl Barks (1901), William H. Macy (1950), Philip Glass (1937), Arthur Ashkin (1922), and William Howard Stein (1911). After him are Samuel Barber (1910), Jonas Salk (1914), Howard Hawks (1896), Nikki Sixx (1958), Tim Robbins (1958), and Dick Fosbury (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Downey Jr. ranks 227Before him are Renée Zellweger (1969), Robert Wagner (1930), Halle Berry (1966), Gloria Swanson (1899), William Hurt (1950), and William H. Macy (1950). After him are Tim Robbins (1958), Don Johnson (1949), Linda Hunt (1945), Mark Margolis (1939), Lex Barker (1919), and Morgan Fairchild (1950).