ACTOR

William Boyd

1895 - 1972

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William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Boyd has received more than 44,727 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Boyd is the 7,940th most popular actor (down from 6,931st in 2019), the 11,766th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,298th in 2019) and the 3,695th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 45k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Boyd ranks 7,940 out of 13,578. Before him are Kerry Fox, Breckin Meyer, Max Martini, Sonya Smith, Bárbara Lennie, and Laraine Newman. After him are Preston Foster, Ashley Johnson, Bill Melendez, Dorothy Tree, Jeon So-min, and Roger Cross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, William Boyd ranks 301. Before him are Lorenz Hart, Katsutoshi Naito, Alice Lake, Alexander Aitken, Adam Papée, and Louise Fazenda. After him are Yellapragada Subbarow, Sylvia Lance Harper, Wanda Hawley, William Gilmore, Malik Ghulam Muhammad, and Richard Cushing. Among people deceased in 1972, William Boyd ranks 260. Before him are Marilyn Maxwell, Janet Munro, Rochelle Hudson, Oscar Levant, Compton Mackenzie, and Reverend Gary Davis. After him are Carl W. Stalling, Clyde McPhatter, Martin Schröttle, Lorenzo Wright, Tor Lund, and Mark Van Doren.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Boyd ranks 11,766 out of 20,380. Before him are Serenity (1969), Max Martini (1969), Sonya Smith (1972), Gene Okerlund (1942), Laraine Newman (1952), and Ben Moody (1981). After him are Titian Peale (1799), Buck Owens (1929), Charles Foster (1828), Troy Ruttman (1930), Robert Treat Paine (1731), and Preston Foster (1900).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Boyd ranks 3,695. Before him are Irving Bacon (1893), Marguerite Chapman (1918), Breckin Meyer (1974), Max Martini (1969), Sonya Smith (1972), and Laraine Newman (1952). After him are Preston Foster (1900), Ashley Johnson (1983), Dorothy Tree (1906), Gena Lee Nolin (1971), Rebecca Gayheart (1971), and Vanessa Bell Calloway (1957).

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