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Robert Young

1907 - 1998

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Robert George Young (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American film, television, and radio actor best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father character, in Father Knows Best (CBS, then NBC, then CBS again) and the physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Young has received more than 64,362 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Young is the 5,106th most popular actor (down from 4,369th in 2019), the 7,570th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,785th in 2019) and the 2,383rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 64k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Young ranks 5,106 out of 9,996Before him are Diana Barrymore, Roy Dupuis, Tim Conway, Tiger Shroff, Sergei Bodrov Jr., and Lucyna Winnicka. After him are Christie Brinkley, Irina Alfyorova, Matthew Davis, Regina King, Anica Dobra, and Dilraba Dilmurat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Robert Young ranks 289Before him are Hilario López, Adalbert Steiner, Joseph Gonzales, Hassler Whitney, Sidney Fox, and James Robertson Justice. After him are Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Bep van Klaveren, Dionisio Mejía, Leigh Harline, Eric Brook, and Ragnar Gustavsson. Among people deceased in 1998, Robert Young ranks 228Before him are Ilse Bing, Valerie Hobson, Anna Maria Ortese, Pino Dordoni, Giovanni Valetti, and Lounès Matoub. After him are Bella Abzug, Persis Khambatta, Josephine Hutchinson, Gevorg Emin, Tadeusz Ślusarski, and André Chorda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Young ranks 7,570 out of 18,182Before him are Gregory Chaitin (1947), Diana Barrymore (1921), Jerry Cantrell (1966), Tim Conway (1933), Joe Torre (1940), and William Chittick (1943). After him are Christie Brinkley (1954), J. Searle Dawley (1877), Aaron Neville (1941), Patricia Bath (1942), Butler Lampson (1943), and Colin Campbell Cooper (1856).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Young ranks 2,383Before him are Tiffani Thiessen (1974), Elle Fanning (1998), Arliss Howard (1954), Robert Goulet (1933), Diana Barrymore (1921), and Tim Conway (1933). After him are Christie Brinkley (1954), Matthew Davis (1978), Regina King (1971), Fisher Stevens (1963), Glynn Turman (1947), and Phil Harris (1904).

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