ACTOR

Victor Sen Yung

1914 - 1980

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Victor Sen Yung (born Victor Cheung Young or Sen Yew Cheung; October 18, 1915 – body discovered November 9, 1980) was an American character actor, best known for playing Jimmy Chan in the Charlie Chan films and Hop Sing in the western series Bonanza. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Sen Yung has received more than 1,136,309 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Victor Sen Yung is the 3,734th most popular actor (up from 4,069th in 2019), the 5,586th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,143rd in 2019) and the 1,686th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Victor Sen Yung ranks 3,734 out of 13,578. Before him are Zhanna Prokhorenko, Michael Gothard, Kyeon Mi-ri, Brian Blessed, Vyjayanthimala Bali, and David Proval. After him are Sylvia Miles, Yu Rongguang, Juan Diego, Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Sabu Dastagir, and Ruth Leuwerik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Victor Sen Yung ranks 235. Before him are Jan Kott, Carlo Biagi, Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Jo Cals, Marcel Kint, and Jijé. After him are Jyoti Basu, Annemarie Selinko, Krishan Chander, Jack Cardiff, Hermínio de Brito, and Helen Johns. Among people deceased in 1980, Victor Sen Yung ranks 184. Before him are Harri Larva, Graham Sutherland, Maurice Genevoix, Ragnar Gustavsson, Lado Gudiashvili, and Jijé. After him are Peppino De Filippo, Jacob Talmon, Vladimír Holan, Toshiko Yuasa, Mia May, and Jacqueline Cochran.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Victor Sen Yung ranks 5,586 out of 20,380. Before him are Grace Sherwood (1660), Dennis Oppenheim (1938), Eric Adams (1960), Paul Butterfield (1942), William H. Prescott (1796), and David Proval (1942). After him are Sylvia Miles (1924), Bill Vukovich (1918), Charlaine Harris (1951), Eddie Tolan (1908), Joan Feynman (1927), and Lou Gramm (1950).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Victor Sen Yung ranks 1,686. Before him are George Bancroft (1882), Jude Ciccolella (1947), Thomas H. Ince (1880), Lori Singer (1957), Charles Martin Smith (1953), and David Proval (1942). After him are Sylvia Miles (1924), Frances Lee McCain (1943), John Dall (1920), Branscombe Richmond (1955), Sally Kellerman (1937), and Ron Silver (1946).

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