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Stubby Kaye

1918 - 1997

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Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals.Kaye originated the roles of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls and Marryin' Sam in Li'l Abner, introducing two show-stopping numbers of the era: "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" and "Jubilation T. Cornpone." He reprised these roles in the movie versions of the two shows. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stubby Kaye has received more than 663,365 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Stubby Kaye is the 5,439th most popular actor (down from 4,689th in 2019), the 8,080th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,265th in 2019) and the 2,553rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 660k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Stubby Kaye ranks 5,439 out of 9,996. Before him are Andy Devine, Silvio Orlando, Heiner Lauterbach, María Corda, Uttam Kumar, and Bill Hader. After him are Terence Bayler, Janet Hubert, Blair Brown, Elaine Stritch, Roger Allam, and Matthew Lewis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Stubby Kaye ranks 233. Before him are Horacio Casarín, Gisela Arendt, Mariano Mores, Dick Esser, Jorge Illueca, and Abraham Pais. After him are Professor Longhair, Max de Terra, Dick Haymes, Margaret Osborne duPont, Mrinalini Sarabhai, and Reinaldo Gorno. Among people deceased in 1997, Stubby Kaye ranks 233. Before him are Aníbal Tarabini, Wilbert Awdry, Ted Gärdestad, Ronnie Lane, Antoine Cuissard, and Henry Vestine. After him are Aleksandr Ivanov, Martin Kippenberger, Helen Jacobs, Pedro Zaballa, Red Skelton, and Edward Gardère.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stubby Kaye ranks 8,080 out of 18,182. Before him are Rogers Hornsby (1896), Cornelia Fort (1919), Brad Mehldau (1970), Alfred E. Green (1889), Daniel Goldhagen (1959), and Bill Hader (1978). After him are Tim LaHaye (1926), Bootsy Collins (1951), David Frankel (1959), Janet Hubert (1956), Clyde Cowan (1919), and Blair Brown (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Stubby Kaye ranks 2,553. Before him are Talia Balsam (1959), Alan Reed (1907), Patrick Kilpatrick (1949), Leslie Bibb (1974), Andy Devine (1905), and Bill Hader (1978). After him are Janet Hubert (1956), Blair Brown (1946), Elaine Stritch (1925), Jesse Plemons (1988), Christian Camargo (1971), and Regina Hall (1970).

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