ACTOR
Wu Ma
1942 - 2014
Wu Ma
Fung Wang-yuen (22 September 1942 – 4 February 2014), better known by his stage name Wu Ma, was a Hong Kong actor, director, producer and writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wu Ma has received more than 185,014 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wu Ma is the 2,802nd most popular actor (up from 3,081st in 2019), the 773rd most popular biography from China (down from 757th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Chinese Actor.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
51.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.35
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Wu Mas by language
Over the past year Wu Ma has had the most page views in the Chinese wikipedia edition with 66,796 views, followed by English (22,357), and Japanese (7,009). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Wu Chinese (283.60%), Egyptian Arabic (127.32%), and Cantonese (78.24%)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Wu Ma ranks 2,802 out of 13,578. Before him are Movita Castaneda, Dyan Cannon, Margo Martindale, Leonardo Favio, María Baxa, and Tim Matheson. After him are Rossano Brazzi, Julie Kavner, Virginia Mayo, Ray Walston, Amanda Peet, and Evelyn Nesbit.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMovita Castaneda
1916 - 2015
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 2,796
Dyan Cannon
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 2,797
Margo Martindale
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 2,798
Leonardo Favio
1938 - 2012
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 2,799
María Baxa
1946 - 2019
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 2,800
Tim Matheson
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 2,801
Wu Ma
1942 - 2014
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 2,802
Rossano Brazzi
1916 - 1994
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 2,803
Julie Kavner
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 2,804
Virginia Mayo
1920 - 2005
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 2,805
Ray Walston
1914 - 2001
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 2,806
Amanda Peet
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 2,807
Evelyn Nesbit
1884 - 1967
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 2,808
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Wu Ma ranks 296. Before him are Nobby Stiles, Gunilla Bergström, Janko Prunk, Philip Catherine, Abdulsalami Abubakar, and John Shrapnel. After him are Anneke Grönloh, Fatma Girik, B. J. Thomas, Imran N. Hosein, Carol Lynley, and Anatolijs Gorbunovs. Among people deceased in 2014, Wu Ma ranks 182. Before him are Paul Mazursky, On Kawara, Harun Farocki, Pierre Bec, Christophe de Margerie, and Abdul Qadir. After him are Gustavo Cerati, Julio Abbadie, Pino Cerami, José Wilker, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, and Yuri Lyubimov.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsNobby Stiles
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 290
Gunilla Bergström
WRITER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 291
Janko Prunk
HISTORIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 292
Philip Catherine
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 293
Abdulsalami Abubakar
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 294
John Shrapnel
ACTOR
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 295
Wu Ma
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 296
Anneke Grönloh
SINGER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 297
Fatma Girik
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 298
B. J. Thomas
SINGER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 299
Imran N. Hosein
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 300
Carol Lynley
ACTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 301
Anatolijs Gorbunovs
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 302
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsPaul Mazursky
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 176
On Kawara
PAINTER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 177
Harun Farocki
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 178
Pierre Bec
WRITER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 179
Christophe de Margerie
BUSINESSPERSON
1951 - 2014
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 180
Abdul Qadir
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2014
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 181
Wu Ma
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 182
Gustavo Cerati
MUSICIAN
1959 - 2014
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 183
Julio Abbadie
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2014
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 184
Pino Cerami
CYCLIST
1922 - 2014
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 185
José Wilker
ACTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 186
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
CONDUCTOR
1933 - 2014
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 187
Yuri Lyubimov
ACTOR
1917 - 2014
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 188
In China
Among people born in China, Wu Ma ranks 773 out of 1,610. Before him are Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), Lang Lang (1982), Huang Zongxi (1610), Chu Suiliang (597), Zhang Xuan (713), and Tan Dun (1957). After him are Wang Xianzhi (344), Bing Xin (1900), Zhang Zongchang (1881), Lydia Shum (1945), Sun Chuanfang (1885), and Sanmao (1943).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsChoekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1989
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 767
Lang Lang
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 768
Huang Zongxi
PHILOSOPHER
1610 - 1695
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 769
Chu Suiliang
POLITICIAN
597 - 658
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 770
Zhang Xuan
PAINTER
713 - 755
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 771
Tan Dun
COMPOSER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 772
Wu Ma
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 773
Wang Xianzhi
ARTIST
344 - 386
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 774
Bing Xin
WRITER
1900 - 1999
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 775
Zhang Zongchang
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1932
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 776
Lydia Shum
ACTOR
1945 - 2008
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 777
Sun Chuanfang
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1935
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 778
Sanmao
WRITER
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 779
Among ACTORS In China
Among actors born in China, Wu Ma ranks 31. Before him are Fan Bingbing (1981), Ng Man-tat (1952), David Chiang (1947), Cheng Pei-pei (1946), Faye Wong (1969), and Bai Ling (1966). After him are Lydia Shum (1945), Ricky Hui (1946), Gordon Liu (1951), Li Li-hua (1924), Leon Lai (1966), and Liu Yifei (1987).
Fan Bingbing
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 25
Ng Man-tat
1952 - 2021
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 26
David Chiang
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 27
Cheng Pei-pei
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 28
Faye Wong
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 29
Bai Ling
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 30
Wu Ma
1942 - 2014
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 31
Lydia Shum
1945 - 2008
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 32
Ricky Hui
1946 - 2011
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 33
Gordon Liu
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 34
Li Li-hua
1924 - 2017
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 35
Leon Lai
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 36
Liu Yifei
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 37