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Walter Gotell

1924 - 1997

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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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  • 650k

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  • 55.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Walter Gotell ranks 1,362 out of 9,996Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Walter Gotell ranks 113Before 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 84Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 1,943 out of 6,142Before 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).

Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Walter Gotell ranks 40Before 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).

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