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William Alland

1916 - 1997

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William Alland (March 4, 1916 – November 11, 1997) was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films. He worked frequently with director Jack Arnold. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Alland has received more than 130,881 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Alland is the 8,477th most popular actor (down from 7,373rd in 2019), the 12,496th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,941st in 2019) and the 3,959th most popular American Actor.

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  • 130k

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  • 40.37

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Alland ranks 8,477 out of 13,578Before him are Tatiana Maslany, Willa Holland, William Frawley, Merve Boluğur, Gary Collins, and Joe Cole. After him are Becki Newton, Noémie Merlant, Bipasha Basu, Brian Geraghty, Nataša Ninković, and Rika Fukami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, William Alland ranks 302Before him are Hal Smith, Óscar Cristi, Lucille Bliss, Forrest J Ackerman, Beverly Cleary, and Richard Hofstadter. After him are Tony Bettenhausen, Paul Emery, Mark Stevens, Nilufer Hanımsultan, Ruth R. Benerito, and Irene Worth. Among people deceased in 1997, William Alland ranks 314Before him are Jimmy Witherspoon, P. H. Newby, Jimmy Rogers, Troy Ruttman, Judith Merril, and Sally Blane. After him are Francis Johnson, Fyodor Simashev, Chuck Arnold, Floyd Cramer, Polly Ann Young, and Eddie Arcaro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Alland ranks 12,496 out of 20,380Before him are William Grant Still (1895), William Frawley (1887), Larry Charles (1956), Gary Collins (1938), Erick Morillo (1971), and Ronald J. Grabe (1945). After him are John Huchra (1948), Becki Newton (1978), John F. Seitz (1892), Brian Geraghty (1975), Marcelo Balboa (1967), and M. Shadows (1981).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Alland ranks 3,959Before him are Steven Michael Quezada (1963), Justin Berfield (1986), David Henrie (1989), Willa Holland (1991), William Frawley (1887), and Gary Collins (1938). After him are Becki Newton (1978), Brian Geraghty (1975), Ann B. Davis (1926), Mary-Kate Olsen (1986), Howard Hesseman (1940), and Jason Robards Sr. (1892).