1955 - Today
William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his distinctive gravelly voice, and has received multiple accolades, including nominations for four Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Willem Dafoe has received more than 11,084,269 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Willem Dafoe is the 296th most popular actor (down from 244th in 2019), the 571st most popular biography from United States (down from 482nd in 2019) and the 158th most popular American Actor.
Willem Dafoe is most famous for his work in films such as Platoon, Spider-Man, and The Great White Hope.
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Among actors, Willem Dafoe ranks 296 out of 10,030. Before him are Michael Keaton, Hugh Grant, Albert Finney, Isabelle Huppert, Pierre Richard, and Ralph Fiennes. After him are Nancy Reagan, Rod Steiger, Carrie Fisher, Sylvia Kristel, Colin Firth, and Lída Baarová.
1951 - Present
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 290
1960 - Present
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 291
1936 - 2019
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 292
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 293
1934 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 294
1962 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 295
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 296
1921 - 2016
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 297
1925 - 2002
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 298
1956 - 2016
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 299
1952 - 2012
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 300
1960 - Present
HPI: 73.75
Rank: 301
1914 - 2000
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 302
Among people born in 1955, Willem Dafoe ranks 16. Before him are Alain Prost, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Whoopi Goldberg, Kris Jenner, Angus Young, and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. After him are Ornella Muti, Mo Yan, Isabelle Adjani, Li Keqiang, Akira Toriyama, and Chow Yun-fat.
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 10
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 11
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 12
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 13
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.12
Rank: 14
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 15
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 16
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.71
Rank: 17
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.67
Rank: 18
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 19
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 20
1955 - Present
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 21
1955 - Present
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 22
Among people born in United States, Willem Dafoe ranks 571 out of 15,968. Before him are Benny Goodman (1909), Gertrude B. Elion (1918), Josephine Cochrane (1839), Steven Tyler (1948), Ted Kennedy (1932), and Alan Shepard (1923). After him are Nancy Reagan (1921), Harriet Tubman (1820), William Hanna (1910), Rod Steiger (1925), Carrie Fisher (1956), and Martha Graham (1894).
1909 - 1986
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 565
1918 - 1999
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 566
1839 - 1913
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 567
1948 - Present
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 568
1932 - 2009
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 569
1923 - 1998
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 570
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 571
1921 - 2016
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 572
1820 - 1913
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 573
1910 - 2001
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 574
1925 - 2002
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 575
1956 - 2016
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 576
1894 - 1991
HPI: 73.81
Rank: 577
Among actors born in United States, Willem Dafoe ranks 158. Before him are Lon Chaney (1883), Sean Penn (1960), Goldie Hawn (1945), Glenn Close (1947), Martin Landau (1928), and Michael Keaton (1951). After him are Nancy Reagan (1921), Rod Steiger (1925), Carrie Fisher (1956), Bradley Cooper (1975), Reese Witherspoon (1976), and Mia Farrow (1945).
1883 - 1930
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 152
1960 - Present
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 153
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 154
1947 - Present
HPI: 73.94
Rank: 155
1928 - 2017
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 156
1951 - Present
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 157
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 158
1921 - 2016
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 159
1925 - 2002
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 160
1956 - 2016
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 161
1975 - Present
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 162
1976 - Present
HPI: 73.71
Rank: 163
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.70
Rank: 164