ACTOR

Zia Mohyeddin

1931 - 2023

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Zia Mohyeddin (Urdu: ضیاء محی الدین; 20 June 1931 – 13 February 2023) was a British-Pakistani film actor, producer, director, and television broadcaster who appeared in both Pakistani cinema and television, as well as in British cinema and television throughout his career. Mohyeddin became famous for his Pakistan Television talk show The Zia Mohyeddin Show (1969–1973). He was also known for originating the role of Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zia Mohyeddin has received more than 644,174 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zia Mohyeddin is the 9,121st most popular actor, the 137th most popular biography from Pakistan and the 25th most popular Pakistani Actor.

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  • 640k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Zia Mohyeddin ranks 9,121 out of 13,578. Before him are Manuela Arcuri, Akhtem Seitablayev, Tenoch Huerta, Tom Pelphrey, Natalie Kingston, and Miloš Biković. After him are Alice Taglioni, Erik Per Sullivan, Dylan Neal, Rajpal Yadav, Florence Eldridge, and Öykü Karayel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Zia Mohyeddin ranks 594. Before him are Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Bruce Halford, Bobby Collins, Jim Bunning, David Axelrod, and Marc Bouissou. After him are Bob Kenney, Bina Rai, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Irfan Habib, William P. Clark Jr., and Hal Linden. Among people deceased in 2023, Zia Mohyeddin ranks 574. Before him are Óscar Arizaga, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, Betty Boothroyd, Gordon McQueen, Lieuwe Westra, and John Tooby. After him are Modeste M'bami, Vladlen Tatarsky, Elena Pampoulova, Greg Foster, John Hollins, and Oleg Tsokov.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Zia Mohyeddin ranks 137 out of 217. Before him are Hafiz Saeed (1950), Bhisham Sahni (1915), Abdul Hamid (1927), Parveen Shakir (1952), Ghulam Ali (1940), and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (1958). After him are Keshav Dutt (1925), Salma Agha (1956), Bina Rai (1931), Surinder Kaur (1929), Shah Mahmood Qureshi (1956), and Shyama (1935).

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Among ACTORS In Pakistan

Among actors born in Pakistan, Zia Mohyeddin ranks 25. Before him are Sultan Rahi (1938), Kulbhushan Kharbanda (1944), Iqbal Theba (1963), A. K. Hangal (1915), Suraiya (1929), and Suresh Oberoi (1946). After him are Salma Agha (1956), Bina Rai (1931), Shyama (1935), Googie Withers (1917), Iman Vellani (2002), and Qandeel Baloch (1990).

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Television and Movie Roles

Lawrence of Arabia
Tafas
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.
Dec 11th 19628 / 10
Khartoum
Zobeir Pasha
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
Jun 9th 19666.2 / 10
They Came from Beyond Space
Farge
A group of scientists are possessed by an alien force when they investigate a meteor shower in a rural field.
May 1st 19675 / 10