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Tony Jay

1933 - 2006

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Tony Jay (2 February 1933 – 13 August 2006) was a British actor. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he was known for his voice work in radio, animation, film, and video games. Jay was particularly noted for his distinctive hoarse baritone voice, which often led to him being cast in villainous or authoritative roles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Jay has received more than 1,720,347 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Tony Jay is the 5,694th most popular actor (down from 5,016th in 2019), the 4,286th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,968th in 2019) and the 702nd most popular British Actor.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tony Jay ranks 5,694 out of 9,996Before him are Alexander Ludwig, Kerr Smith, Park Eun-hye, Omar Epps, David Bennent, and Nick Mancuso. After him are Russell Wong, Barnard Hughes, Gloria Trevi, Stuart Holmes, Edward Dillon, and Nana Patekar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Tony Jay ranks 394Before him are Sheila Hancock, Seydou Diarra, Mildred McDaniel, Jean Graczyk, Irina Beglyakova, and Lee Calhoun. After him are Vladimir Melanin, Lloyd Price, William Blum, Anatoly Krutikov, Donald H. Peterson, and Leandro Faggin. Among people deceased in 2006, Tony Jay ranks 292Before him are Moira Shearer, Peter Osgood, Östen Warnerbring, Philippa Pearce, Te Atairangikaahu, and Kaarlo Tuominen. After him are Barnard Hughes, Charles Haughey, Georges Stuber, Fritz Schwab, Hanka Bielicka, and Annette Rogers.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Jay ranks 4,286 out of 7,765Before him are Toby Kebbell (1982), James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848), Sophia Jex-Blake (1840), Richard Ashcroft (1971), Henry Macintosh (1892), and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875). After him are Donald Nicol (1923), John Martyn (1948), Matthew Carter (1937), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801), Isaac D'Israeli (1766), and David Garnett (1892).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Tony Jay ranks 702Before him are Alistair Petrie (1970), Michael Kitchen (1948), Alfie Allen (1986), Charles Kent (1852), Owain Yeoman (1978), and Toby Kebbell (1982). After him are Gina McKee (1964), Elizabeth Spriggs (1929), Polly Walker (1966), Alex Jennings (1957), Jeremy Kemp (1935), and Vincent Regan (1965).

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