1924 - 1997
Walter Jack Gotell (born Walter Jacques Goettel; 15 March 1924 – 5 May 1997) was a German-British actor. He was well-known for his role as General Gogol, head of the KGB, in the Roger Moore-era of the James Bond film series, as well as having played the role of Morzeny, a villain, in From Russia With Love. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Gotell has received more than 649,641 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Walter Gotell is the 1,362nd most popular actor (down from 1,210th in 2019), the 1,943rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,797th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Actor.
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Among actors, Walter Gotell ranks 1,362 out of 9,996. Before him are Mira Furlan, Fredric March, Dita Parlo, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Kinuyo Tanaka, and Brion James. After him are Frances de la Tour, Maria Bello, Christine Kaufmann, Lionel Barrymore, Akim Tamiroff, and Solomon Mikhoels.
1955 - 2021
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,356
1897 - 1975
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,357
1906 - 1971
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,358
1925 - 1994
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,359
1909 - 1977
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,360
1945 - 1999
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,361
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,362
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,363
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,364
1945 - 2017
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,365
1878 - 1954
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,366
1899 - 1972
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,367
1890 - 1948
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 1,368
Among people born in 1924, Walter Gotell ranks 113. Before him are Maria Riva, Tatiana Nikolayeva, Charlie Munger, Bud Powell, Danielle Mitterrand, and Daniel arap Moi. After him are Rik Van Steenbergen, Marina Berti, Richard Bull, Paisios of Mount Athos, Dawda Jawara, and Gene Deitch. Among people deceased in 1997, Walter Gotell ranks 84. Before him are Samuel Fuller, Gunpei Yokoi, Hastings Banda, François Furet, Virgilio Barco Vargas, and Andrew Cunanan. After him are Bo Widerberg, Jean Françaix, Jean-Dominique Bauby, Allan Edwall, Lyman Spitzer, and Héctor Yazalde.
1924 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 107
1924 - 1993
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 108
1924 - 2023
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 109
1924 - 1966
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 110
1924 - 2011
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 111
1924 - 2020
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 112
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 113
1924 - 2003
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 114
1924 - 2002
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 115
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 116
1924 - 1994
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 117
1924 - 2019
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 118
1924 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 119
1912 - 1997
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 78
1941 - 1997
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 79
1898 - 1997
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 80
1927 - 1997
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 81
1921 - 1997
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 82
1969 - 1997
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 83
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 84
1930 - 1997
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 85
1912 - 1997
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 86
1952 - 1997
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 87
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 88
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 89
1946 - 1997
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 90
Among people born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 1,943 out of 6,142. Before him are Friedrich Kellner (1885), Uri Avnery (1923), Viktor Meyer (1848), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), and Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915). After him are Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg (1706), Curt Sachs (1881), Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (1795), Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), and Max Richter (1966).
1885 - 1970
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,937
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,938
1848 - 1897
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,939
1869 - 1943
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,940
1630 - 1708
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,941
1915 - 1977
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,942
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,943
1706 - 1735
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,944
1881 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,945
1482 - 1531
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,946
1795 - 1875
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,947
1425 - 1476
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,948
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,949
Among actors born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 40. Before him are Conrad Veidt (1893), Ernst Busch (1900), Erdoğan Atalay (1966), William Dieterle (1893), Maria Riva (1924), and Otto Sander (1941). After him are Rachel Félix (1821), Barbara Sukowa (1950), Martin Lawrence (1965), Uta Hagen (1919), George Dzundza (1945), and Ulrich Mühe (1953).
1893 - 1943
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 34
1900 - 1980
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 35
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 36
1893 - 1972
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 37
1924 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 38
1941 - 2013
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 39
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 40
1821 - 1858
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 41
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 42
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 43
1919 - 2004
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 44
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 45
1953 - 2007
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 46