ACTOR

Rupert Friend

1981 - Today

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Rupert William Anthony Friend (born October 1981) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for his roles in The Libertine (2004) and Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005), both of which won him awards for best newcomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rupert Friend has received more than 11,383,864 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Rupert Friend is the 4,940th most popular actor (down from 4,198th in 2019), the 3,764th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,350th in 2019) and the 571st most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rupert Friend ranks 4,940 out of 13,578. Before him are Rachel Griffiths, Anica Dobra, Werner Peters, Polly Holliday, Navid Negahban, and Ted Raimi. After him are Bárbara Mori, Lluís Homar, Pauline Collins, Park Hae-jin, Brenda Bakke, and Dan Lauria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Rupert Friend ranks 108. Before him are Andreas Isaksson, Krysten Ritter, Chad Michael Murray, Luisão, Nicolás Burdisso, and Taylor Kinney. After him are Christina Milian, Willy Caballero, Owen Hargreaves, Barbora Špotáková, Georges St-Pierre, and Michael Carrick.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rupert Friend ranks 3,764 out of 8,785. Before him are Ashley Young (1985), Benjamin Robins (1707), William Henry Young (1863), Herbert Marshall (1890), Victor d'Arcy (1887), and Jim Bellamy (1881). After him are Jony Ive (1967), John Hopkinson (1849), Pauline Collins (1940), Horatio Caro (1862), Gordon Strachan (1957), and Jay Kay (1969).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Rupert Friend ranks 571. Before him are Anna Lee (1913), Tim McInnerny (1956), Barbara Windsor (1937), Jeremy Wade (1956), Ed Skrein (1983), and Herbert Marshall (1890). After him are Pauline Collins (1940), Michael Rennie (1909), Ron Moody (1924), Ann Todd (1907), Elizabeth Spriggs (1929), and Wallace Ford (1898).

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Television and Movie Roles

Hitman: Agent 47
Agent 47
An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.
Aug 20o 20155.861 / 10
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Lieutenant Kotler
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.
May 7o 20087.837 / 10
A Simple Favor
Dennis Nylon
Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and then disappears, Stephanie undertakes an investigation that will dive deep into Emily's cloudy past.
Aug 29o 20186.6 / 10