1916 - 1986
Sterling Walter Hayden (born Sterling Relyea Walter; March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor, author, sailor, model and Marine. A leading man for most of his career, he specialized in westerns and film noir throughout the 1950s, in films such as John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Nicholas Ray's Johnny Guitar (1954), and Stanley Kubrick's The Killing (1956). He became noted for supporting roles in the 1960s, perhaps most memorably as General Jack D. Ripper in Kubrick's Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sterling Hayden has received more than 3,210,371 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Sterling Hayden is the 869th most popular actor (up from 1,150th in 2019), the 1,597th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,121st in 2019) and the 420th most popular American Actor.
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Among actors, Sterling Hayden ranks 869 out of 9,996. Before him are Robert Hardy, Emmanuelle Béart, Najwa Nimri, Michael Madsen, Stephen Chow, and Michael Rooker. After him are Macaulay Culkin, Ralph Bellamy, Helen McCrory, Dolores del Río, Brigitte Helm, and Lou Ferrigno.
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 863
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 864
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 865
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 866
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 867
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 868
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 869
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 870
1904 - 1991
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 871
1968 - 2021
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 872
1905 - 1983
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 873
1906 - 1996
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 874
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 875
Among people born in 1916, Sterling Hayden ranks 58. Before him are Alberto Ginastera, Consuelo Velázquez, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, Glenn Ford, Richard Fleischer, and Henri Dutilleux. After him are Lilian, Princess of Réthy, Léo Ferré, Walt Whitman Rostow, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Georg Henrik von Wright, and Rafael Caldera. Among people deceased in 1986, Sterling Hayden ranks 55. Before him are Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, J. Allen Hynek, Theodor Busse, Nikolay Semyonov, Ray Milland, and Gunnar Björnstrand. After him are Juan Rulfo, Gusztáv Sebes, Raimundo Orsi, Altiero Spinelli, Marcel Dassault, and Lilli Palmer.
1916 - 1983
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 52
1916 - 2005
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 53
1916 - 1991
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 54
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 55
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 56
1916 - 2013
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 57
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 58
1916 - 2002
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 59
1916 - 1993
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 60
1916 - 2003
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 61
1916 - 2006
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 62
1916 - 2003
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 63
1916 - 2009
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 64
1911 - 1986
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 49
1910 - 1986
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 50
1897 - 1986
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 51
1896 - 1986
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 52
1907 - 1986
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 53
1909 - 1986
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 54
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 55
1917 - 1986
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 56
1906 - 1986
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 57
1901 - 1986
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 58
1907 - 1986
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 59
1892 - 1986
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 60
1914 - 1986
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 61
Among people born in United States, Sterling Hayden ranks 1,597 out of 18,182. Before him are Steve McCurry (1950), Vincent du Vigneaud (1901), R. L. Stine (1943), Chyna (1969), Ed White (1930), and Cy Twombly (1928). After him are Macaulay Culkin (1980), Ralph Bellamy (1904), Raoul Walsh (1887), Elijah Muhammad (1897), Lou Ferrigno (1951), and Robert Patrick (1958).
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,591
1901 - 1978
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,592
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,593
1969 - 2016
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,594
1930 - 1967
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,595
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,596
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,597
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,598
1904 - 1991
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,599
1887 - 1980
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,600
1897 - 1975
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,601
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,602
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,603
Among actors born in United States, Sterling Hayden ranks 420. Before him are John Saxon (1935), Diane Lane (1965), James Gandolfini (1961), George C. Scott (1927), Michael Madsen (1957), and Michael Rooker (1955). After him are Macaulay Culkin (1980), Ralph Bellamy (1904), Lou Ferrigno (1951), Robert Patrick (1958), River Phoenix (1970), and Chadwick Boseman (1977).
1935 - 2020
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 414
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 415
1961 - 2013
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 416
1927 - 1999
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 417
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 418
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 419
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 420
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 421
1904 - 1991
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 422
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 423
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 424
1970 - 1993
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 425
1977 - 2020
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 426