1905 - 1994
Sebastian Lewis Shaw (29 May 1905 – 23 December 1994) was an English actor, director, novelist, playwright and poet. During his 65-year career, he appeared in dozens of stage performances and more than 40 film and television productions. Shaw was born and brought up in Holt, Norfolk, and made his acting debut at age eight at a London theatre. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sebastian Shaw has received more than 33,213 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Sebastian Shaw is the 751st most popular actor (down from 566th in 2019), the 938th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 783rd in 2019) and the 118th most popular British Actor.
Sebastian Shaw is most famous for being the actor who portrayed the character of Magneto in the first three X-Men films.
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Among actors, Sebastian Shaw ranks 751 out of 10,030. Before him are Emmy Göring, Song Hye-rim, Daniel Radcliffe, Greer Garson, Bubba Smith, and Mildred Harris. After him are Ida Rubinstein, James Mason, Edward G. Robinson, Ben Gazzara, Robert Patrick, and Carlos Valdes.
1893 - 1973
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 745
1937 - 2002
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 746
1989 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 747
1904 - 1996
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 748
1945 - 2011
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 749
1901 - 1944
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 750
1905 - 1994
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 751
1883 - 1960
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 752
1909 - 1984
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 753
1893 - 1973
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 754
1930 - 2012
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 755
1958 - Present
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 756
1989 - Present
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 757
Among people born in 1905, Sebastian Shaw ranks 47. Before him are Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, Dalton Trumbo, Otto Preminger, Prince John of the United Kingdom, James J. Braddock, and Barnett Newman. After him are Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, Heinz Lammerding, Wolfram Sievers, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Ivan Serov, and Dolores del Río. Among people deceased in 1994, Sebastian Shaw ranks 56. Before him are Matt Busby, György Cziffra, Cesar Romero, Richard Laurence Millington Synge, Niels Kaj Jerne, and Menachem Mendel Schneerson. After him are Roberto Eduardo Viola, Rollo May, Robert Bloch, Terence Young, James Clavell, and Ken Noritake.
1905 - 1944
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 41
1905 - 1976
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 42
1905 - 1986
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 43
1905 - 1919
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 44
1905 - 1974
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 45
1905 - 1970
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 46
1905 - 1994
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 47
1905 - 1981
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 48
1905 - 1971
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 49
1905 - 1948
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 50
1905 - 1988
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 51
1905 - 1990
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 52
1905 - 1983
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 53
1909 - 1994
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 50
1921 - 1994
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 51
1907 - 1994
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 52
1914 - 1994
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 53
1911 - 1994
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 54
1902 - 1994
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 55
1905 - 1994
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 56
1924 - 1994
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 57
1909 - 1994
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 58
1917 - 1994
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 59
1915 - 1994
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 60
1921 - 1994
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 61
1922 - 1994
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 62
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sebastian Shaw ranks 938 out of 6,924. Before him are Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Greer Garson (1904), Alan Hodgkin (1914), Keith Emerson (1944), Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848), and Mary Ann Nichols (1845). After him are Alan Parsons (1948), Richard Stone (1913), Isabella of England (1214), William Henry Perkin (1838), John Schlesinger (1926), and Philip Noel-Baker (1889).
1989 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 932
1904 - 1996
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 933
1914 - 1998
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 934
1944 - 2016
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 935
1848 - 1939
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 936
1845 - 1888
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 937
1905 - 1994
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 938
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 939
1913 - 1991
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 940
1214 - 1241
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 941
1838 - 1907
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 942
1926 - 2003
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 943
1889 - 1982
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 944
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sebastian Shaw ranks 118. Before him are Tom Wilkinson (1948), Natasha Richardson (1963), Dominic Purcell (1970), Stephen Boyd (1931), Daniel Radcliffe (1989), and Greer Garson (1904). After him are James Mason (1909), David Prowse (1935), Kim Cattrall (1956), Dirk Bogarde (1921), Jeremy Brett (1933), and Ben Cross (1947).
1948 - Present
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 112
1963 - 2009
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 113
1970 - Present
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 114
1931 - 1977
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 115
1989 - Present
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 116
1904 - 1996
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 117
1905 - 1994
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 118
1909 - 1984
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 119
1935 - 2020
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 120
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 121
1921 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 122
1933 - 1995
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 123
1947 - 2020
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 124