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Robert Stack

1919 - 2003

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Robert Stack (born Charles Langford Modini Stack; January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003) was an American actor and television host. Known for his deep voice and commanding presence, he appeared in over forty feature films. He starred in the ABC television series The Untouchables (1959–1963), for which he won the 1960 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Series, and later hosted/narrated the true-crime series Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2002). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Stack has received more than 4,916,606 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Robert Stack is the 2,541st most popular actor (down from 2,180th in 2019), the 3,976th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,580th in 2019) and the 1,155th most popular American Actor.

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  • 4.9M

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  • 52.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Stack ranks 2,541 out of 13,578Before him are Vitaly Solomin, Neve Campbell, Emerald Fennell, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, Leo G. Carroll, and Ben Turpin. After him are Mikheil Chiaureli, Dick Sargent, Queen Latifah, Shirley Jones, Song Hye-kyo, and Charles Gray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Robert Stack ranks 148Before him are Paul de Man, Abdirashid Shermarke, Fritz Muliar, I. K. Gujral, Kathleen Freeman, and Billy Vaughn. After him are Ota Šik, Adamantios Androutsopoulos, Joan Brossa, Maurice Hilleman, Dan O'Herlihy, and Mariano Martín. Among people deceased in 2003, Robert Stack ranks 153Before him are João César Monteiro, Hope Lange, Milton George Henschel, Wilfred Thesiger, Hume Cronyn, and Fadwa Tuqan. After him are Kir Bulychev, Noel Redding, Christopher Hill, Hans Hotter, Sadegh Khalkhali, and Jorge Oteiza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Stack ranks 3,976 out of 20,380Before him are Mae Marsh (1894), Robert Mueller (1944), Steve Cropper (1941), Randall Collins (1941), Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924), and Ben Turpin (1869). After him are Dana Scott (1932), Dick Sargent (1930), Parry O'Brien (1932), Edward Gorey (1925), Queen Latifah (1970), and Surangel Whipps Jr. (1968).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Stack ranks 1,155Before him are Larry Hankin (1940), Virginia Cherrill (1908), Mae Marsh (1894), Steve Cropper (1941), Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924), and Ben Turpin (1869). After him are Dick Sargent (1930), Queen Latifah (1970), Shirley Jones (1934), Jeanne Tripplehorn (1963), Maureen Stapleton (1925), and Dorothy Dandridge (1922).