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Roberto Benigni

1952 - Today

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Roberto Remigio Benigni (Italian: [roˈbɛrto beˈniɲɲi]; born 27 October 1952) is an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. He gained international recognition for writing, directing and starring in the Holocaust comedy-drama film Life Is Beautiful (1997), for which he received the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best International Feature Film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Benigni has received more than 2,866,765 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Roberto Benigni is the 164th most popular actor, the 435th most popular biography from Italy (up from 442nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Actor.

Roberto Benigni is most famous for his 1997 film Life is Beautiful. The film tells the story of an Italian Jew, Guido, who tries to protect his son from the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp by pretending that it is all just a game.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Roberto Benigni ranks 164 out of 9,996. Before him are Geraldine Chaplin, Shirley MacLaine, Timothy Dalton, Gloria Stuart, Laura Antonelli, and Eli Wallach. After him are Audie Murphy, Martin Sheen, Fred Astaire, Irene Papas, Giulietta Masina, and Jean Seberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Roberto Benigni ranks 9. Before him are Liam Neeson, Steven Seagal, Orhan Pamuk, Harvey Weinstein, Christopher Reeve, and Park Geun-hye. After him are Vajiralongkorn, Mickey Rourke, Nelson Piquet, Robert Zemeckis, Sylvia Kristel, and Jostein Gaarder.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Roberto Benigni ranks 435 out of 4,668. Before him are Arturo Toscanini (1867), Gaius Maecenas (-68), Jacopo Peri (1561), Pope Honorius I (585), Pope Symmachus (460), and Salvatore Riina (1930). After him are Parmigianino (1503), John Cabot (1450), Pope Zosimus (400), Giulietta Masina (1921), Petronius Maximus (396), and Pope Hormisdas (450).

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Among ACTORS In Italy

Among actors born in Italy, Roberto Benigni ranks 9. Before him are Terence Hill (1939), Gina Lollobrigida (1927), Marcello Mastroianni (1924), Monica Vitti (1931), Monica Bellucci (1964), and Yves Montand (1921). After him are Giulietta Masina (1921), Silvana Mangano (1930), Anna Magnani (1908), Franco Nero (1941), Giuliano Gemma (1938), and Rudolph Valentino (1895).

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