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Victor Sen Yung

1914 - 1980

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Victor Sen Young (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. He was born in San Francisco, California to Gum Yung Sen and his first wife, both immigrants from China. When his mother died during the flu epidemic of 1919, his father placed Victor and his younger sister, Rosemary, in a children's shelter, and returned to his homeland to seek another wife. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Sen Yung has received more than 1,071,837 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Sen Yung is the 4,076th most popular actor, the 6,156th most popular biography from United States and the 1,914th most popular American Actor.

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  • 47.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Victor Sen Yung ranks 4,076 out of 9,996. Before him are Ludivine Sagnier, Paige Turco, Júlia Sigmond, Gheorghe Mureșan, Belén Rueda, and Flóra Kádár. After him are Anton Walbrook, George Nader, Tim McInnerny, Clive Russell, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Amy Ryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Victor Sen Yung ranks 245. Before him are Johannes Virolainen, Ehrenfried Patzel, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Adolf Urban, David Wayne, and Giuseppe Baldo. After him are Jack Parsons, Viljo Heino, Oscar Heisserer, William Castle, Jo Cals, and Elfriede Kaun. Among people deceased in 1980, Victor Sen Yung ranks 190. Before him are Lado Gudiashvili, Zezé Procópio, José de Anchieta Fontana, Rudolf Bürger, Helmut Käutner, and Alfredo Brilhante da Costa. After him are Tim Hardin, Paavo Yrjölä, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Nikos Xilouris, Ben Sharpsteen, and Jimmy Durante.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Victor Sen Yung ranks 6,156 out of 18,182. Before him are Trent Reznor (1965), Lucy Stone (1818), Benjamin Smith Barton (1766), John Fitch (1743), Horatio Alger (1832), and Bud Houser (1901). After him are Brian Schmidt (1967), Tim Hardin (1941), George Nader (1921), Evan Williams (1972), Chris Jericho (1970), and S. Epatha Merkerson (1952).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Victor Sen Yung ranks 1,914. Before him are Charles Martinet (1955), Kevin Pollak (1957), Scott Eastwood (1986), Don Wilson (1954), Rory Calhoun (1922), and Paige Turco (1965). After him are George Nader (1921), S. Epatha Merkerson (1952), Amy Ryan (1969), Patricia McPherson (1954), Margaret O'Brien (1937), and Cassandra Peterson (1951).

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