ACTOR

Ron Ely

1938 - 2024

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Ronald Pierce Ely (June 21, 1938 – September 29, 2024) was an American actor and novelist, best known for portraying Tarzan in the 1966–1968 NBC series Tarzan and playing the lead role in the film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ron Ely has received more than 1,972,663 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ron Ely is the 4,817th most popular actor (down from 3,914th in 2019), the 7,043rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,946th in 2019) and the 2,158th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ron Ely ranks 4,817 out of 13,578. Before him are Lois Weber, Dietmar Schönherr, William S. Hart, Kim Rossi Stuart, Deborra-Lee Furness, and Marta Abba. After him are Daphne Zuniga, David A. R. White, Jim Hutton, Gregory Walcott, Junko Takeuchi, and Bill Skarsgård.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Ron Ely ranks 405. Before him are Hariprasad Chaurasia, John Smith, Reni Santoni, Eve Kivi, Franco Luambo, and Frans van der Lugt. After him are Aydin Ibrahimov, Aleksandar Kozlina, Viktor Kosichkin, Viktor Konovalenko, Elza Ibrahimova, and Jorge Mendonça. Among people deceased in 2024, Ron Ely ranks 291. Before him are Jean-Claude Gaudin, Basdeo Panday, Richard Simmons, Akira Endo, Akebono Tarō, and Carolyn Schuler. After him are Zdeněk Pecka, Barbara Rush, Jacques Roubaud, Mokhtar Hasni, Dieter Burdenski, and Richard H. Truly.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ron Ely ranks 7,043 out of 20,380. Before him are Lois Weber (1879), William S. Hart (1864), Dick Savitt (1927), Ron DeSantis (1978), Arthur Harnden (1924), and Joshua Chamberlain (1828). After him are Tom Heinsohn (1934), Joe Ranft (1960), Big E (1986), Rush Limbaugh (1951), Joanna Russ (1937), and Dave Navarro (1967).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ron Ely ranks 2,158. Before him are John Fiedler (1925), Richard Boone (1917), Justin Long (1978), Elisha Cook Jr. (1903), Lois Weber (1879), and William S. Hart (1864). After him are Daphne Zuniga (1962), David A. R. White (1970), Jim Hutton (1934), Gregory Walcott (1928), Barbara Rush (1927), and Ally Walker (1961).

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