ACTOR

Timothy Dalton

1946 - Today

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Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett (; born 21 March 1946) is a British actor. He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, starring in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989). Beginning his career on stage, he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timothy Dalton has received more than 12,750,498 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Timothy Dalton is the 199th most popular actor (down from 160th in 2019), the 283rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 248th in 2019) and the 31st most popular British Actor.

Timothy Dalton is most famous for his role as James Bond in the 1987 film The Living Daylights.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 73.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Timothy Dalton ranks 199 out of 13,578. Before him are Monica Vitti, Jerry Lewis, Harvey Keitel, Geoffrey Rush, Paulette Goddard, and Christopher Plummer. After him are Jeanne Moreau, Annie Girardot, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Suchet, Rock Hudson, and Mickey Rourke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Timothy Dalton ranks 38. Before him are Syd Barrett, Fabio Capello, Roh Moo-hyun, Benny Andersson, José Carreras, and Oliver Stone. After him are David Suchet, Marianne Faithfull, Emerson Fittipaldi, Robert Fripp, Masoud Barzani, and Isaias Afwerki.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Timothy Dalton ranks 283 out of 8,785. Before him are Emmeline Pankhurst (1858), Tony Scott (1944), Roger Penrose (1931), Andrew Carnegie (1835), Thomas Andrews (1873), and Henrietta of England (1644). After him are Kate Bush (1958), David Suchet (1946), Richard Cromwell (1626), Edward Gibbon (1737), George Michael (1963), and John Logie Baird (1888).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Timothy Dalton ranks 31. Before him are Peter Ustinov (1921), Gary Oldman (1958), Olivia Newton-John (1948), Alec Guinness (1914), Graham Chapman (1941), and Daniel Day-Lewis (1957). After him are David Suchet (1946), Vanessa Redgrave (1937), Julie Andrews (1935), Peter Sellers (1925), Jacqueline Bisset (1944), and John Hurt (1940).

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