ACTOR

Woody Harrelson

1961 - Today

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Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American comedian and actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Woody Harrelson has received more than 26,168,705 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Woody Harrelson is the 556th most popular actor (down from 396th in 2019), the 1,014th most popular biography from United States (down from 756th in 2019) and the 269th most popular American Actor.

Woody Harrelson is most famous for his role as Woody Boyd in the TV show Cheers.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 63

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Woody Harrelson ranks 556 out of 13,578Before him are Jessica Tandy, Harriet Andersson, Peter Finch, Jim Broadbent, Samy Naceri, and Mary Pickford. After him are Mr. T, Kevin Kline, Gabriel Byrne, Hildegard Knef, Michelle Yeoh, and Michael Jai White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Woody Harrelson ranks 24Before him are Carlos Valderrama, Robert Carlyle, Manu Chao, Joseph Kony, Nastassja Kinski, and Samy Naceri. After him are Forest Whitaker, Laurence Fishburne, Enzo Francescoli, Meg Ryan, James Gandolfini, and António Costa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 1,014 out of 20,380Before him are Nettie Stevens (1861), Meat Loaf (1947), L. Ron Hubbard (1911), Phil Spector (1939), Thomas Huckle Weller (1915), and Ed Wood (1924). After him are Mr. T (1952), Kevin Kline (1947), Walter Lippmann (1889), Jerome Karle (1918), Hugh Glass (1783), and Duff McKagan (1964).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 269Before him are Tom Waits (1949), Richard Dreyfuss (1947), Tippi Hedren (1930), Mel Ferrer (1917), Louise Fletcher (1934), and Mae West (1893). After him are Mr. T (1952), Kevin Kline (1947), Michael Jai White (1967), Forest Whitaker (1961), David Hasselhoff (1952), and R. Lee Ermey (1944).