ACTOR

Roy Chiao

1927 - 1999

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Roy Chiao Hung (Chinese: 喬宏; 16 March 1927 – 15 April 1999) was a Hong Kong actor. Nicknamed "the Lion of Cinema" for his athletic physical stature and powerful screen presence, he was a popular leading man throughout the 1950s and '60s, and continued his acting career well into the 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Chiao has received more than 489,846 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Chiao is the 1,769th most popular actor, the 617th most popular biography from China and the 19th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Roy Chiao ranks 1,769 out of 13,578. Before him are Meiko Kaji, Marie Trintignant, Kevin Peter Hall, Jacky Cheung, Robert Walker, and Laurie Holden. After him are Leon Russom, Jamel Debbouze, John Aniston, Elya Baskin, Song Kang-ho, and Mark Dacascos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Roy Chiao ranks 131. Before him are Geneviève Page, Al Martino, Josy Barthel, Ken Russell, Mirtha Legrand, and Bernard Vukas. After him are Hiroshi Teshigahara, Ahmad Jannati, Joe Turkel, Vladimir Ilyushin, Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, and Gordon Cooper. Among people deceased in 1999, Roy Chiao ranks 89. Before him are Sylvia Sidney, Shankar Dayal Sharma, Ilmari Juutilainen, Joseph Heller, David Ogilvy, and Aldo van Eyck. After him are Karen Demirchyan, Leon Štukelj, Muhammad al-Sadr, Curtis Mayfield, Vazgen Sargsyan, and Kisshomaru Ueshiba.

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In China

Among people born in China, Roy Chiao ranks 617 out of 1,610. Before him are Cao Yu (1910), Ding Ling (1904), Liu Bocheng (1892), Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (1910), Ma Bufang (1903), and Sengcan (529). After him are Xue Tao (768), Pan Yuliang (1895), Liu Yongfu (1837), Liu Penzi (11), Pei Songzhi (372), and Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei (483).

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Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Roy Chiao ranks 19. Before him are Zhou Xuan (1920), Joan Chen (1961), Na Moon-hee (1941), Zhang Ziyi (1979), Ruan Lingyu (1910), and Kenneth Tsang (1935). After him are Li Bingbing (1973), Jimmy Wang Yu (1943), Lee Hoi-chuen (1901), Lau Kar-leung (1934), James Tien (1942), and Fan Bingbing (1981).

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