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Roy Dotrice

1923 - 2017

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Roy Dotrice (26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British stage and screen actor. He played the antiquarian John Aubrey in the solo play Brief Lives. He won a Tony Award for his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten, also appearing as Leopold Mozart in the film version of Amadeus (1984), Charles Dickens in Dickens of London (1976), and Jacob Wells/Father in Beauty and the Beast. Late in life, he narrated a series of audiobooks for George R. R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Dotrice has received more than 1,720,992 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Roy Dotrice is the 5,343rd most popular actor (down from 4,433rd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Guernsey (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Actor.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Roy Dotrice ranks 5,343 out of 13,578. Before him are Michael Shanks, Alf Kjellin, Shelley Morrison, Spike Milligan, Mum Jokmok, and Michael Beach. After him are Dane DeHaan, Barnard Hughes, Yoshiko Tanaka, Charisma Carpenter, Michael O'Hare, and Grant Show.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Roy Dotrice ranks 366. Before him are Liviu Ciulei, Lidiya Vertinskaya, Ken Kavanagh, Thea Beckman, Břetislav Pojar, and Brian Naylor. After him are Halfdan T. Mahler, Elizabeth Hawley, Piero D'Inzeo, Vladimír Zábrodský, Paddy Chayefsky, and Armand Borel. Among people deceased in 2017, Roy Dotrice ranks 398. Before him are Habib Thiam, Marina Popovich, Károly Makk, Robert Hirsch, Issam Zahreddine, and Joy Fleming. After him are Ivar Aronsson, June Foray, Osvaldo Fattori, István Szondy, Santiago Vernazza, and Katy Bødtger.

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In Guernsey

Among people born in Guernsey, Roy Dotrice ranks 5 out of 8. Before him are Isaac Brock (1769), Percy Hodge (1890), Warren De la Rue (1815), and Karen Dotrice (1955). After him are Matt Le Tissier (1968), Andy Priaulx (1974), Heather Watson (1992), and Cameron Chalmers (1997).

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Among ACTORS In Guernsey

Among actors born in Guernsey, Roy Dotrice ranks 2. Before him are Karen Dotrice (1955).

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