ACTOR
Sean Connery
1930 - 2020
Sean Connery
Sir Thomas Sean Connery (25 August 1930 – 31 October 2020) was a Scottish actor. He was the first actor to portray fictional British secret agent James Bond on film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. Connery originated the role in Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sean Connery has received more than 41,946,312 page views. His biography is available in 124 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 123 in 2019). Sean Connery is the 19th most popular actor (down from 13th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 45th in 2019) and the 4th most popular British Actor.
Sean Connery is most famous for his role as James Bond in the James Bond series of films.
Memorability Metrics
42M
Page Views (PV)
81.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
124
Languages Editions (L)
7.45
Effective Languages (L*)
5.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Sean Connery ranks 19 out of 13,578. Before him are Clint Eastwood, Marlene Dietrich, Amitabh Bachchan, Anthony Quinn, Sarah Bernhardt, and Richard Burton. After him are Bette Davis, Louis de Funès, Marlon Brando, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jackie Chan, and Sophia Loren.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClint Eastwood
1930 - Present
HPI: 82.69
Rank: 13
Marlene Dietrich
1901 - 1992
HPI: 82.60
Rank: 14
Amitabh Bachchan
1942 - Present
HPI: 82.43
Rank: 15
Anthony Quinn
1915 - 2001
HPI: 82.32
Rank: 16
Sarah Bernhardt
1844 - 1923
HPI: 82.07
Rank: 17
Richard Burton
1925 - 1984
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 18
Sean Connery
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.95
Rank: 19
Bette Davis
1908 - 1989
HPI: 81.87
Rank: 20
Louis de Funès
1914 - 1983
HPI: 81.83
Rank: 21
Marlon Brando
1924 - 2004
HPI: 81.80
Rank: 22
Jean-Paul Belmondo
1933 - 2021
HPI: 81.74
Rank: 23
Jackie Chan
1954 - Present
HPI: 81.71
Rank: 24
Sophia Loren
1934 - Present
HPI: 81.71
Rank: 25
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Sean Connery ranks 3. Before him are Neil Armstrong, and Clint Eastwood. After him are Michael Collins, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Helmut Kohl, Warren Buffett, Pierre Bourdieu, George Soros, Jacques Derrida, Ray Charles, and Jean-Luc Godard. Among people deceased in 2020, Sean Connery ranks 2. Before him is Diego Maradona. After him are Hosni Mubarak, Ennio Morricone, Kirk Douglas, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Pierre Cardin, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Qasem Soleimani, Alan Parker, and Max von Sydow.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsNeil Armstrong
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2012
HPI: 85.53
Rank: 1
Clint Eastwood
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 82.69
Rank: 2
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.95
Rank: 3
Michael Collins
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2021
HPI: 81.06
Rank: 4
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
NOBLEMAN
1930 - 2002
HPI: 80.76
Rank: 5
Helmut Kohl
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 79.56
Rank: 6
Warren Buffett
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - Present
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 7
Pierre Bourdieu
SOCIOLOGIST
1930 - 2002
HPI: 78.56
Rank: 8
George Soros
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - Present
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 9
Jacques Derrida
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 2004
HPI: 77.46
Rank: 10
Ray Charles
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2004
HPI: 77.46
Rank: 11
Jean-Luc Godard
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2022
HPI: 77.42
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsDiego Maradona
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - 2020
HPI: 82.13
Rank: 1
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.95
Rank: 2
Hosni Mubarak
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 81.33
Rank: 3
Ennio Morricone
COMPOSER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 81.28
Rank: 4
Kirk Douglas
ACTOR
1916 - 2020
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 5
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 6
Pierre Cardin
FASHION DESIGNER
1922 - 2020
HPI: 76.03
Rank: 7
Qaboos bin Said al Said
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 75.51
Rank: 8
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2020
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 9
Qasem Soleimani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1957 - 2020
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 10
Alan Parker
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2020
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 11
Max von Sydow
ACTOR
1929 - 2020
HPI: 73.40
Rank: 12
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sean Connery ranks 49 out of 8,785. Before him are John Dalton (1766), Bertrand Russell (1872), Arthur Conan Doyle (1859), David Ricardo (1772), Cecil Rhodes (1853), and Richard Burton (1925). After him are Francis Drake (1540), Mary, Queen of Scots (1542), Oliver Cromwell (1599), Thomas More (1478), Daniel Defoe (1660), and Charles Babbage (1791).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Dalton
CHEMIST
1766 - 1844
HPI: 82.97
Rank: 43
Bertrand Russell
MATHEMATICIAN
1872 - 1970
HPI: 82.94
Rank: 44
Arthur Conan Doyle
WRITER
1859 - 1930
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 45
David Ricardo
ECONOMIST
1772 - 1823
HPI: 82.38
Rank: 46
Cecil Rhodes
BUSINESSPERSON
1853 - 1902
HPI: 82.27
Rank: 47
Richard Burton
ACTOR
1925 - 1984
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 48
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.95
Rank: 49
Francis Drake
EXPLORER
1540 - 1596
HPI: 81.84
Rank: 50
Mary, Queen of Scots
POLITICIAN
1542 - 1587
HPI: 81.79
Rank: 51
Oliver Cromwell
POLITICIAN
1599 - 1658
HPI: 81.69
Rank: 52
Thomas More
PHILOSOPHER
1478 - 1535
HPI: 81.69
Rank: 53
Daniel Defoe
WRITER
1660 - 1731
HPI: 81.44
Rank: 54
Charles Babbage
INVENTOR
1791 - 1871
HPI: 81.43
Rank: 55
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sean Connery ranks 4. Before him are Charlie Chaplin (1889), Anthony Hopkins (1937), and Richard Burton (1925). After him are Alan Rickman (1946), Elizabeth Taylor (1932), Christopher Lee (1922), Liam Neeson (1952), Ian McKellen (1939), Maggie Smith (1934), Roger Moore (1927), and Michael Caine (1933).
Charlie Chaplin
1889 - 1977
HPI: 88.58
Rank: 1
Anthony Hopkins
1937 - Present
HPI: 86.30
Rank: 2
Richard Burton
1925 - 1984
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 3
Sean Connery
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.95
Rank: 4
Alan Rickman
1946 - 2016
HPI: 78.87
Rank: 5
Elizabeth Taylor
1932 - 2011
HPI: 78.44
Rank: 6
Christopher Lee
1922 - 2015
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 7
Liam Neeson
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 8
Ian McKellen
1939 - Present
HPI: 77.59
Rank: 9
Maggie Smith
1934 - 2024
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 10
Roger Moore
1927 - 2017
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 11
Michael Caine
1933 - Present
HPI: 76.80
Rank: 12