ACTOR

Troy Donahue

1936 - 2001

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Troy Donahue (born Merle Johnson Jr., January 27, 1936 – September 2, 2001) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Johnny Hunter in the film A Summer Place. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Troy Donahue has received more than 3,893,563 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Troy Donahue is the 3,459th most popular actor (down from 2,886th in 2019), the 5,184th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,532nd in 2019) and the 1,555th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Troy Donahue ranks 3,459 out of 13,578. Before him are Patsy Kensit, Brenda Strong, Željko Ivanek, Hans Clarin, Elizabeth Wilson, and Jeff Conaway. After him are Kader Khan, Alexander Pschill, Riccardo Cucciolla, Aleksandr Abdulov, Sam J. Jones, and Özcan Deniz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Troy Donahue ranks 296. Before him are Ivan Marchuk, Stephen E. Ambrose, Nutan, Frederick Ballantyne, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, and Abraham Lempel. After him are Frankétienne, Igor Rodionov, Héctor Núñez, Eva Hesse, Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez, and Robert Langlands. Among people deceased in 2001, Troy Donahue ranks 181. Before him are Vladimir Semichastny, Eileen Heckart, Donella Meadows, Philippe Léotard, Pauline Kael, and Mongo Beti. After him are Ri Kun-mo, Charles Régnier, Ardito Desio, Jan Kott, Jutta Rüdiger, and Maria Gorokhovskaya.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Troy Donahue ranks 5,184 out of 20,380. Before him are Benjamin Rush (1745), Kelly LeBrock (1960), Brenda Strong (1960), Louis C.K. (1967), Elizabeth Wilson (1921), and Jeff Conaway (1950). After him are Richard Montague (1930), Jacob Perkins (1766), LL Cool J (1968), Pat Smear (1959), Ralph Linton (1893), and Charlie Wilson (1933).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Troy Donahue ranks 1,555. Before him are Jimmy Fallon (1974), Alexis Bledel (1981), Kelly LeBrock (1960), Brenda Strong (1960), Elizabeth Wilson (1921), and Jeff Conaway (1950). After him are Sam J. Jones (1954), Charley Chase (1893), Dina Meyer (1968), Alan Ruck (1956), Frankie Avalon (1940), and Gary Cole (1956).

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