ACTOR

Willy Fritsch

1901 - 1973

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Willy Fritsch (Wilhelm Egon Fritz, 27 January 1901 – 13 July 1973) was a German-Silesian theatre and film actor, a popular leading man and character actor from the silent-film era to the early 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Willy Fritsch has received more than 99,803 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Willy Fritsch is the 2,872nd most popular actor (up from 3,041st in 2019), the 751st most popular biography from Poland (down from 738th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Polish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Willy Fritsch ranks 2,872 out of 13,578. Before him are Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sancho Gracia, Belinda Lee, Bud Abbott, Cynthia Rhodes, and Margit Carstensen. After him are Irina Skobtseva, Iris Berben, Diahann Carroll, Maria Zankovetska, Soledad Miranda, and Lindsay Duncan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Willy Fritsch ranks 166. Before him are Henri Tomasi, Xu Xiangqian, Nina Bari, Ugo Frigerio, André Parrot, and Raymond Firth. After him are Max Lorenz, Ernest Nagel, Carl Joachim Friedrich, Zeppo Marx, Louis Boyer, and Clyde Geronimi. Among people deceased in 1973, Willy Fritsch ranks 146. Before him are Eleazar López Contreras, Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Jeannette Rankin, Rafael Franco, Nobuko Yoshiya, and Paavo Talvela. After him are István Kertész, Gustaf Molander, Mikhail Isakovsky, John Cranko, Winthrop Rockefeller, and Lev Artsimovich.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Willy Fritsch ranks 751 out of 1,694. Before him are Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561), Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879), Ryszard Kukliński (1930), Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), and Juliusz Kossak (1824). After him are Rudolf Ramek (1881), Matthias Habich (1940), Martin Gray (1922), Leon Niemczyk (1923), Krystyna Skarbek (1908), and Henner Henkel (1915).

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Among ACTORS In Poland

Among actors born in Poland, Willy Fritsch ranks 25. Before him are Peter Berling (1934), Franciszek Pieczka (1928), Heinrich George (1893), Bernhard Goetzke (1884), Helena Modjeska (1840), and Gisela Hahn (1943). After him are Matthias Habich (1940), Leon Niemczyk (1923), Olga Desmond (1890), Stanisław Mikulski (1929), Joanna Pacuła (1957), and Małgorzata Braunek (1947).

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