ACTOR

Sid Grauman

1879 - 1950

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Sidney Patrick Grauman (March 17, 1879 – March 5, 1950) was an American entrepreneur and showman who established two of Hollywood's most recognizable and visited landmarks, the Chinese Theatre and the Egyptian Theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sid Grauman has received more than 379,818 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sid Grauman is the 7,331st most popular actor (down from 6,546th in 2019), the 10,821st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,755th in 2019) and the 3,384th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sid Graumen by language

Over the past year Sid Grauman has had the most page views in the with 50,044 views, followed by German (4,540), and Spanish (1,790). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (34.38%), Serbo-Croatian (30.34%), and Latvian (17.57%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sid Grauman ranks 7,331 out of 13,578. Before him are Paul Stewart, Joseph Mazzello, Scott Grimes, John Simm, Donna Douglas, and Jorge Sanz. After him are Maria Pitillo, Takashi Sorimachi, Lee Kwang-soo, Maria Furtwängler, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, and Marisol Nichols.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Sid Grauman ranks 246. Before him are Bob Crompton, Harry A. Pollard, Wesley Coe, Frank Greer, Robert Daniel Carmichael, and Benjamin Bradshaw. After him are Magnús Guðmundsson, Edward Hennig, Edwin Montagu, Frank Kugler, Lucy Burns, and Edward Dillon. Among people deceased in 1950, Sid Grauman ranks 182. Before him are Hubert Stevens, Horace Rice, Alice Kober, Giuseppe Crivelli, Joseph Stadler, and Lesley Ashburner. After him are Monty Banks, Louis Wilkins, Riccardo Nowak, Ken Huszagh, Oscar Osthoff, and Conrad Christensen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sid Grauman ranks 10,821 out of 20,380. Before him are Scott Grimes (1971), Donna Douglas (1932), Larry Nassar (1963), Ellen Hansell (1869), Andy Phillip (1922), and Michael Clarke (1946). After him are Larry Myricks (1956), Maria Pitillo (1965), Kimberly Williams-Paisley (1971), Marisol Nichols (1973), Earl Eby (1894), and Chino Moreno (1973).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sid Grauman ranks 3,384. Before him are Jennifer Taylor (1972), Kenneth Choi (1971), Paul Stewart (1908), Joseph Mazzello (1983), Scott Grimes (1971), and Donna Douglas (1932). After him are Maria Pitillo (1965), Kimberly Williams-Paisley (1971), Marisol Nichols (1973), Jack Holt (1888), Jasika Nicole (1980), and Glen Powell (1988).

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Television and Movie Roles

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.
Dec 25o 19257.404 / 10
Mad About Music
A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she talks a visiting Englishman into helping her out.
Feb 27o 19387.2 / 10
The Gold Rush
Extra in Chilkoot Pass Climb (uncredited)
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.
Jul 12o 19258.01 / 10