ACTOR
Samuel West
1966 - Today
Samuel West
Samuel Alexander Joseph West (born 19 June 1966) is an English actor, theatre director and narrator. He has directed on stage and radio, and worked as an actor in theatre, film, television, and radio. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of Leonard Bast in the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of E. M. Forster's novel Howards End (1992), and was later nominated for the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of the title role in Rupert's Land (1998). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel West has received more than 3,713,605 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Samuel West is the 8,301st most popular actor (down from 7,229th in 2019), the 5,547th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,977th in 2019) and the 966th most popular British Actor.
Memorability Metrics
3.7M
Page Views (PV)
37.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.82
Effective Languages (L*)
3.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Samuel Wests by language
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Samuel West ranks 8,301 out of 9,996. Before him are Nathaniel Buzolic, Chris Wood, Gabriella Wilde, Jack Webb, Jessica Schwarz, and Linh Dan Pham. After him are Rafael Amaya, Timothy Omundson, Dorothy Dell, Odette Annable, Helen Morgan, and Charles Murray.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
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Nathaniel Buzolic
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 8,295
Chris Wood
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 8,296
Gabriella Wilde
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 8,297
Jack Webb
1920 - 1982
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 8,298
Jessica Schwarz
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,299
Linh Dan Pham
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,300
Samuel West
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,301
Rafael Amaya
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,302
Timothy Omundson
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,303
Dorothy Dell
1915 - 1934
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,304
Odette Annable
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 8,305
Helen Morgan
1900 - 1941
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 8,306
Charles Murray
1872 - 1941
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 8,307
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Samuel West ranks 481. Before him are Ashley Laurence, Valeri Kamensky, Leonardo Rodríguez, Joshua Malina, Wilfred Agbonavbare, and Cressida Cowell. After him are Jure Zdovc, María Jesús Montero, Mike O'Malley, Tuc Watkins, Daniel Plaza, and Japhet N'Doram.
Others Born in 1966
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Ashley Laurence
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 475
Valeri Kamensky
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 476
Leonardo Rodríguez
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 477
Joshua Malina
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.89
Rank: 478
Wilfred Agbonavbare
1966 - 2015
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 479
Cressida Cowell
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 480
Samuel West
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 481
Jure Zdovc
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 482
María Jesús Montero
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 483
Mike O'Malley
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 484
Tuc Watkins
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 485
Daniel Plaza
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 486
Japhet N'Doram
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 487
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Samuel West ranks 5,547 out of 7,765. Before him are Roma Downey (1960), Dario Franchitti (1973), Keith Devlin (1947), Bill McGarry (1927), Gabriella Wilde (1989), and Alexa Chung (1983). After him are Dennis Skinner (1932), James Kelman (1946), James Wordie (1889), Michael Rosen (1946), Dinah Craik (1826), and Sarah Parish (1968).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Roma Downey
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 5,541
Dario Franchitti
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 5,542
Keith Devlin
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 5,543
Bill McGarry
1927 - 2005
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 5,544
Gabriella Wilde
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 5,545
Alexa Chung
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 5,546
Samuel West
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 5,547
Dennis Skinner
1932 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 5,548
James Kelman
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 5,549
James Wordie
1889 - 1962
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 5,550
Michael Rosen
1946 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 5,551
Dinah Craik
1826 - 1887
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 5,552
Sarah Parish
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 5,553
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Samuel West ranks 966. Before him are George MacKay (1992), Trevor Goddard (1962), John Laurie (1897), Sophie Cookson (1990), Roma Downey (1960), and Gabriella Wilde (1989). After him are Sarah Parish (1968), Joyce Redman (1915), Rachel Hurd-Wood (1990), Beatie Edney (1962), Jack O'Connell (1990), and Paul Kaye (1964).
George MacKay
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 960
Trevor Goddard
1962 - 2003
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 961
John Laurie
1897 - 1980
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 962
Sophie Cookson
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 963
Roma Downey
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 964
Gabriella Wilde
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.71
Rank: 965
Samuel West
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 966
Sarah Parish
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 967
Joyce Redman
1915 - 2012
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 968
Rachel Hurd-Wood
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 969
Beatie Edney
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 970
Jack O'Connell
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 971
Paul Kaye
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 972
