1925 - 2017
Timothy Sydney Robert Hardy (29 October 1925 – 3 August 2017) was an English actor who had a long career in theatre, film and television. He began his career as a classical actor and later earned widespread recognition for roles such as Siegfried Farnon in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small, Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter film series and Winston Churchill in several productions, beginning with the Southern Television series Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years. He was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Actor for All Creatures Great and Small in 1980 and Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Hardy has received more than 2,096,684 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Hardy is the 865th most popular actor (up from 955th in 2019), the 1,009th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,142nd in 2019) and the 133rd most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Robert Hardy ranks 865 out of 9,996. Before him are Senta Berger, Türkan Şoray, George C. Scott, Gunnar Björnstrand, Barbara Bouchet, and Eric Bana. After him are Emmanuelle Béart, Najwa Nimri, Michael Madsen, Stephen Chow, Michael Rooker, and Sterling Hayden.
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 859
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 860
1927 - 1999
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 861
1909 - 1986
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 862
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 863
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 864
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 865
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 866
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 867
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 868
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 869
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 870
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 871
Among people born in 1925, Robert Hardy ranks 91. Before him are Willi Herold, Gabriele Ferzetti, Paul Greengard, Honor Blackman, Oscar Peterson, and Toshio Iwatani. After him are Hildegard Knef, Nicolai Gedda, Veljko Kadijević, William Styron, Sammy Davis Jr., and Martin Rodbell. Among people deceased in 2017, Robert Hardy ranks 76. Before him are Jake LaMotta, Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Chris Cornell, Albert Speer, and Fats Domino. After him are Karl-Otto Apel, Ljubiša Samardžić, Elsa Martinelli, Anita Pallenberg, Nicolai Gedda, and John G. Avildsen.
1925 - 1946
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 85
1925 - 2015
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 86
1925 - 2019
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 87
1925 - 2020
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 88
1925 - 2007
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 89
1925 - 1970
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 90
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 91
1925 - 2002
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 92
1925 - 2017
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 93
1925 - 2014
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 94
1925 - 2006
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 95
1925 - 1990
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 96
1925 - 1998
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 97
1922 - 2017
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 70
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 71
1918 - 2017
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 72
1964 - 2017
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 73
1934 - 2017
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 74
1928 - 2017
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 75
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 76
1922 - 2017
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 77
1936 - 2017
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 78
1935 - 2017
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 79
1942 - 2017
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 80
1925 - 2017
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 81
1935 - 2017
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 82
Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Hardy ranks 1,009 out of 7,765. Before him are Warren Hastings (1732), Anna Atkins (1799), Thomas Cavendish (1560), Ida Noddack (1896), Freeman Dyson (1923), and Hans Sloane (1660). After him are Cozy Powell (1947), Mary Somerville (1780), Paddy Roy Bates (1921), Van Morrison (1945), Princess Marie of Orléans (1865), and P. G. Wodehouse (1881).
1732 - 1818
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 1,003
1799 - 1871
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 1,004
1560 - 1592
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 1,005
1896 - 1978
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 1,006
1923 - 2020
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 1,007
1660 - 1753
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 1,008
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,009
1947 - 1998
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,010
1780 - 1872
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,011
1921 - 2012
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,012
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,013
1865 - 1909
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,014
1881 - 1975
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,015
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Robert Hardy ranks 133. Before him are Michael York (1942), Ray Milland (1907), James Mason (1909), Sebastian Shaw (1905), Charlotte Gainsbourg (1971), and Honor Blackman (1925). After him are Helen McCrory (1968), Geraldine McEwan (1932), Stewart Granger (1913), Frank Oz (1944), Daniel Radcliffe (1989), and David Bradley (1942).
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 127
1907 - 1986
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 128
1909 - 1984
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 129
1905 - 1994
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 130
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 131
1925 - 2020
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 132
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 133
1968 - 2021
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 134
1932 - 2015
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 135
1913 - 1993
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 136
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 137
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 138
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 139