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Sam Riley

1980 - Today

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Samuel Peter W. Riley (born 8 January 1980) is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical film Control about the life of Ian Curtis, as protagonist Sal Paradise in the 2012 adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel On the Road, and as Diaval in the 2014 film Maleficent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Riley has received more than 3,824,801 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Sam Riley is the 4,306th most popular actor (down from 4,265th in 2019), the 3,424th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,467th in 2019) and the 537th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sam Riley ranks 4,306 out of 9,996. Before him are Boris Babochkin, Benedicta Boccoli, Elizabeth Debicki, Harry Shearer, Dean Butler, and Kazuo Hasegawa. After him are Courtney B. Vance, Don Knotts, Vesa-Matti Loiri, Al St. John, Erick Avari, and Cristine Rose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Sam Riley ranks 78. Before him are Yossi Benayoun, Cicinho, Luke Hemsworth, Christian Poulsen, Gong Hyo-jin, and Rebel Wilson. After him are Nick Carter, John Arne Riise, Artur Boruc, Dani Güiza, Alistair Overeem, and Theofanis Gekas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sam Riley ranks 3,424 out of 7,765. Before him are Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880), Ireen Sheer (1949), Lisa Stansfield (1966), Joseph Noel Paton (1821), Frances Yates (1899), and John Mayhew (1947). After him are Roy Thomas Baker (1946), James Prinsep (1799), Brian Lumley (1937), Al Pease (1921), Frederick Sandys (1829), and Lucy Walter (1630).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sam Riley ranks 537. Before him are Natascha McElhone (1969), Richard Wilson (1936), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), Asa Butterfield (1997), Suze Randall (1946), and Colin Salmon (1962). After him are Phyllis Logan (1956), Hugh Dancy (1975), Matthew Macfadyen (1974), Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903), Hayley Mills (1946), and Anthony Andrews (1948).

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