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William Keighley

1889 - 1984

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William Jackson Keighley (August 4, 1889 – June 24, 1984) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Keighley has received more than 101,896 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Keighley is the 7,372nd most popular actor (down from 6,512th in 2019), the 10,869th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,707th in 2019) and the 3,403rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of William Keighleys by language

Over the past year William Keighley has had the most page views in the with 12,826 views, followed by French (1,430), and Spanish (1,410). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Afrikaans (165.16%), Egyptian Arabic (112.20%), and Catalan (79.67%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Keighley ranks 7,372 out of 13,578. Before him are Eric Fleming, Michelle Hurd, Numan Acar, Keeley Hawes, Leonid Leonidov, and Moon Bloodgood. After him are Awkwafina, Daniela Castro, Jordan Chan, Elyse Knox, Wally Cox, and Torrey DeVitto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, William Keighley ranks 289. Before him are Jamnalal Bajaj, Ray Collins, Edward Sedgwick, G. D. H. Cole, Roberto Ferrari, and Virgilio Mantegazza. After him are Vilhelm Wolfhagen, Marjorie Rambeau, Hugo Wieslander, George Hutson, Robert Benchley, and Moroni Olsen. Among people deceased in 1984, William Keighley ranks 262. Before him are Frank Church, Jon-Erik Hexum, José María Lavalle, Felix Sobolev, Rosa Kellner, and Virgil Jacomini. After him are William Empson, Bjarne Johnsen, Gregor Hradetzky, Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, Ernest Tubb, and H. Bruce Humberstone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Keighley ranks 10,869 out of 20,380. Before him are Fred Tootell (1902), Tristan Taormino (1971), Henry Seiling (1872), Janet Lynn (1953), Fanny Hesse (1850), and Moon Bloodgood (1975). After him are Awkwafina (1988), Jack Medica (1914), William E. Thornton (1929), Elyse Knox (1917), Sheila Echols (1964), and Josiah Bartlett (1729).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Keighley ranks 3,403. Before him are Brandon Call (1976), Eleanor Audley (1905), Glenn Strange (1899), Eric Fleming (1925), Michelle Hurd (1966), and Moon Bloodgood (1975). After him are Awkwafina (1988), Elyse Knox (1917), Wally Cox (1924), Torrey DeVitto (1984), Chris Bauer (1966), and Harriet Sansom Harris (1955).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
May 13o 19387.447 / 10
'G' Men
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.
May 4o 19356.479 / 10
The Man Who Came to Dinner
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
Jan 1o 19426.7 / 10