ACTOR

Tim McCoy

1891 - 1978

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Tim McCoy (April 10, 1891 – January 29, 1978) was an American actor, military officer, and expert on American Indian life. McCoy is most noted for his roles in B-grade Western films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim McCoy has received more than 303,896 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Tim McCoy is the 8,667th most popular actor (down from 7,335th in 2019), the 12,777th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,888th in 2019) and the 4,059th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tim McCoy ranks 8,667 out of 13,578. Before him are Lakshmi, Kira Reed, Ana Ortiz, George Blagden, P. J. Byrne, and Ben Vereen. After him are Alejandra Barros, Chris Parnell, Um Ki-joon, Malik Zidi, Anne Fletcher, and Haruka Ayase.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Tim McCoy ranks 291. Before him are Louis A. Johnson, Madge Kennedy, Carl W. Stalling, Norman Taber, Robert Frazer, and Ann Little. After him are Irving Small, Buck Jones, Henry O'Neill, Ellen Wilkinson, and Stanley Andrews. Among people deceased in 1978, Tim McCoy ranks 266. Before him are George Newberry, Károly Levitzky, Ray Noble, Gertrude Mary Cox, Selwyn Lloyd, and William Grant Still. After him are Ruth Etting, Ilka Chase, Theresa Weld, Kofi Abrefa Busia, Hugh MacDiarmid, and James Gould Cozzens.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tim McCoy ranks 12,777 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry Warner Slocum (1827), David Draiman (1973), Ben Vereen (1946), Pat Mastelotto (1955), Ronnie Montrose (1947), and M. H. Abrams (1912). After him are Chris Parnell (1967), Anne Fletcher (1966), Joshua Redman (1969), Butch Otter (1942), James LeGros (1962), and Brandon Flynn (1993).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tim McCoy ranks 4,059. Before him are Rodger Bumpass (1951), Ed McMahon (1923), Kira Reed (1971), Ana Ortiz (1971), P. J. Byrne (1974), and Ben Vereen (1946). After him are Chris Parnell (1967), Anne Fletcher (1966), James LeGros (1962), Brandon Flynn (1993), Libby Holman (1904), and Butch Hartman (1965).

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Television and Movie Roles

Around the World in Eighty Days
Colonel
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
Oct 17th 19566.644 / 10
Two-Fisted Law
Tim Clark
Rancher Tim Clark borrows money from Bob Russell, who then rustles Clark's cattle so he will be unable to repay the money. Thus Russell is able to cheat Clark out of his ranch. Clark becomes a prospector for silver and ultimately comes to settle accounts with Russell and crooked deputy Bendix.
Jun 8th 19324.7 / 10
Texas Cyclone
Texas Grant
When Texas Grant rides into town people think the supposedly dead Jim Rawlins has returned. After a confrontation with Utah Becker, Grant learns Jim's wife, Helen, is about to lose her ranch to Becker, so he decides to stay and pose as Rawlins in an effort to help her.
Feb 24th 19324.3 / 10