ACTOR

Tom Alter

1950 - 2017

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Thomas Beach Alter (22 June 1950 – 29 September 2017) was an Indian actor. He was best known for his works in Hindi cinema, and Indian theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Alter has received more than 2,894,463 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Alter is the 10,262nd most popular actor, the 1,142nd most popular biography from India and the 235th most popular Indian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tom Alter ranks 10,262 out of 13,578. Before him are Jamie Waylett, Linda Manz, Thomas Mann, Ai Maeda, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Carmen Villalobos. After him are Ato Essandoh, Ed Quinn, Toma Ikuta, Jessica Cauffiel, Jerry Maren, and Linda Hardy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Tom Alter ranks 733. Before him are Phoebe Snow, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Todd McCarthy, Nasirul Mulk, Linda Bassett, and Henry Louis Gates Jr.. After him are Khandu Wangchuk, Goutam Ghose, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, Winston E. Scott, Charles Frazier, and Rodney Crowell. Among people deceased in 2017, Tom Alter ranks 647. Before him are Ivan Stoyanov, Willie Toweel, Ann Wedgeworth, Jay Thomas, Steffi Martin, and Bill Hougland. After him are František Rajtoral, Pete Domenici, Vasily Kudinov, Cecil Andrus, Dirk Hafemeister, and Tony Madigan.

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In India

Among people born in India, Tom Alter ranks 1,142 out of 1,861. Before him are Shobhaa De (1948), Asaduddin Owaisi (1969), Lillete Dubey (1953), Salabat Jung (1718), Sadashiv Amrapurkar (1950), and Tina Ambani (1957). After him are Padmini Kolhapure (1965), S. S. Rajamouli (1973), Mamta Kulkarni (1972), Smriti Irani (1976), Kamala Markandaya (1924), and Sonakshi Sinha (1987).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Tom Alter ranks 235. Before him are Nawazuddin Siddiqui (1974), Deepti Naval (1952), Vijaya Mehta (1934), Lillete Dubey (1953), Sadashiv Amrapurkar (1950), and Tina Ambani (1957). After him are Padmini Kolhapure (1965), Mamta Kulkarni (1972), Sonakshi Sinha (1987), Dina Pathak (1922), Neena Gupta (1959), and Moon Moon Sen (1954).

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Television and Movie Roles

Veer-Zaara
Doctor
Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, a pilot in the Indian Air Force, rescues the stranded Zaara, a woman from Pakistan, following a bus accident, and their lives are forever bound.
Nov 12th 20047.4 / 10
Gandhi
Doctor at Aga Khan Palace
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Dec 1st 19827.563 / 10
Bheja Fry
Dr. Shepherd
Ranjeet Thadani is a bored and arrogant music producer who along with his friends hosts a party every Friday where they invite an 'idiot' to ridicule them and have fun at their expense. One day, he invites Bharat Bhushan, a kind hearted yet annoying Income Tax inspector, who ends up messing things for people when he tries to help them who makes Ranjeet regret inviting him.
Apr 13th 20076.451 / 10