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Walter Koenig

1936 - Today

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Walter Marvin Koenig (; born September 14, 1936) is an American actor and screenwriter. He began acting professionally in the mid-1960s and quickly rose to prominence for his supporting role as Ensign Pavel Chekov in Star Trek: The Original Series (1967–1969). He went on to reprise this role in all six original-cast Star Trek films, and later voiced President Anton Chekov in Star Trek: Picard (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Koenig has received more than 3,770,298 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Walter Koenig is the 2,176th most popular actor (down from 2,018th in 2019), the 3,495th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,345th in 2019) and the 1,003rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Walter Koenig ranks 2,176 out of 13,578. Before him are Seymour Cassel, Vera Vasilyeva, John Houseman, Wolfgang Preiss, Michelle Monaghan, and Catherine Keener. After him are Howard Keel, Nadja Tiller, Timothée Chalamet, María Conchita Alonso, Stephen Baldwin, and Henri Vidal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Walter Koenig ranks 207. Before him are Tony Musante, Trần Đức Lương, Šaban Bajramović, Carl, Duke of Württemberg, Mary Tyler Moore, and Metin Oktay. After him are Glenn Murcutt, Marion Chesney, Jim Brown, Joe Spinell, Diana Hyland, and Shirley Knight.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Koenig ranks 3,495 out of 20,380. Before him are Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), Clarence Zener (1905), Lead Belly (1888), Michelle Monaghan (1976), Jerry Brudos (1939), and Catherine Keener (1959). After him are Stone Cold Steve Austin (1964), Scotty Moore (1931), Howard Keel (1919), Marc Jacobs (1963), Morris Swadesh (1909), and Timothée Chalamet (1995).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Walter Koenig ranks 1,003. Before him are Jim Davis (1909), Jonathan Groff (1985), Bonnie Hunt (1961), Seymour Cassel (1935), Michelle Monaghan (1976), and Catherine Keener (1959). After him are Howard Keel (1919), Timothée Chalamet (1995), Stephen Baldwin (1966), Aaron Paul (1979), Wayne Knight (1955), and Pernell Roberts (1928).

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