ACTOR
Robert Powell
1944 - Today
Robert Powell
Robert Powell ( POW-əl; born 1 June 1944) is an English actor who is known for the title roles in Mahler (1974) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977), and for his portrayal of secret agent Richard Hannay in The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) and its subsequent spinoff television series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Powell has received more than 2,558,242 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Powell is the 1,476th most popular actor (up from 1,604th in 2019), the 1,518th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,638th in 2019) and the 212th most popular British Actor.
Robert Powell is most famous for his role as Jesus in the 1977 film, Jesus of Nazareth.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
56.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.79
Effective Languages (L*)
3.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Robert Powell ranks 1,476 out of 13,578. Before him are P. Ramlee, Ángela Molina, Elijah Wood, Katherine Helmond, Eddie Redmayne, and Tobias Moretti. After him are Maureen O'Sullivan, Julie Newmar, Rosamund Pike, Aleksander Krupa, Vera Fischer, and Chaim Topol.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsP. Ramlee
1929 - 1973
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 1,470
Ángela Molina
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,471
Elijah Wood
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,472
Katherine Helmond
1929 - 2019
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,473
Eddie Redmayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,474
Tobias Moretti
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,475
Robert Powell
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,476
Maureen O'Sullivan
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,477
Julie Newmar
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,478
Rosamund Pike
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,479
Aleksander Krupa
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,480
Vera Fischer
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,481
Chaim Topol
1935 - 2023
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,482
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Robert Powell ranks 190. Before him are Craig T. Nelson, Pierre Deligne, Kim Yong-il, Leif Segerstam, Terry Funk, and Steve Fossett. After him are Peter Cetera, Kay Parker, Dennis Farina, Oqil Oqilov, Igor Mitoraj, and Karen Armstrong.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsCraig T. Nelson
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 184
Pierre Deligne
MATHEMATICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 185
Kim Yong-il
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 186
Leif Segerstam
CONDUCTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 187
Terry Funk
WRESTLER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 188
Steve Fossett
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2007
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 189
Robert Powell
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 190
Peter Cetera
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 191
Kay Parker
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1944 - 2022
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 192
Dennis Farina
ACTOR
1944 - 2013
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 193
Oqil Oqilov
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 194
Igor Mitoraj
SCULPTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 195
Karen Armstrong
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 196
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Powell ranks 1,518 out of 8,785. Before him are Lilian, Princess of Réthy (1916), Catherine Eddowes (1842), Francis Darwin (1848), Eddie Redmayne (1982), William Parry (1790), and Henry Gray (1827). After him are Oswald of Northumbria (604), Rosamund Pike (1979), Trevor Horn (1949), William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720), John Martin (1789), and Margaret Burbidge (1919).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLilian, Princess of Réthy
COMPANION
1916 - 2002
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,512
Catherine Eddowes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1888
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,513
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 1,514
Eddie Redmayne
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,515
William Parry
EXPLORER
1790 - 1855
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,516
Henry Gray
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1861
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,517
Robert Powell
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,518
Oswald of Northumbria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
604 - 642
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,519
Rosamund Pike
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,520
Trevor Horn
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,521
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1764
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,522
John Martin
PAINTER
1789 - 1854
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 1,523
Margaret Burbidge
ASTRONOMER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 1,524
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Robert Powell ranks 212. Before him are Iain Glen (1961), Emily Watson (1967), Paul Bettany (1971), Elsa Lanchester (1902), Jared Harris (1961), and Eddie Redmayne (1982). After him are Rosamund Pike (1979), Samantha Fox (1966), Andrew Lincoln (1973), Hugh Fraser (1945), Jim Carter (1948), and Stephen Rea (1946).
Iain Glen
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 206
Emily Watson
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 207
Paul Bettany
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 208
Elsa Lanchester
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 209
Jared Harris
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 210
Eddie Redmayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 211
Robert Powell
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 212
Rosamund Pike
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 213
Samantha Fox
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 214
Andrew Lincoln
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 215
Hugh Fraser
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 216
Jim Carter
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 217
Stephen Rea
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 218