ACTOR
Al Matthews
1942 - 2018

Al Matthews
Alexander Basil Matthews (November 21, 1942 – September 22, 2018), commonly known as Al Matthews, was an American actor, singer, and radio personality. He was best known for his appearance as Gunnery sergeant Apone in the 1986 film Aliens. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al Matthews is the 1,799th most popular actor (up from 4,856th in 2019), the 3,273rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,116th in 2019) and the 876th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Al Matthews ranks 1,799 out of 13,578. Before him are Joan Cusack, Bernadette Lafont, Bruce Campbell, Pierre Renoir, Daniel Gélin, and Peter Cullen. After him are Patricia Hayes, Paul Bettany, Joan Chen, Kevin Peter Hall, Allan Edwall, and Ti Lung.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoan Cusack
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1,793
Bernadette Lafont
1938 - 2013
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1,794
Bruce Campbell
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 1,795
Pierre Renoir
1885 - 1952
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 1,796
Daniel Gélin
1921 - 2002
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 1,797
Peter Cullen
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,798
Al Matthews
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,799
Patricia Hayes
1909 - 1998
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,800
Paul Bettany
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,801
Joan Chen
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,802
Kevin Peter Hall
1955 - 1991
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,803
Allan Edwall
1924 - 1997
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,804
Ti Lung
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,805
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Al Matthews ranks 211. Before him are Chris Sarandon, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Brandon deWilde, Ludmila Savelyeva, Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, and Henri Pescarolo. After him are Frank Zane, Anatoly Berezovoy, Anatoli Bugorski, Billy Connolly, Geoffrey Palmer, and Janko Prunk. Among people deceased in 2018, Al Matthews ranks 134. Before him are Thorvald Stoltenberg, Harlan Ellison, Uri Avnery, Jalaluddin Haqqani, Sergio Balanzino, and Rachid Taha. After him are Soon-Tek Oh, Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Serge Dassault, Aharon Appelfeld, Dennis Nilsen, and Lill-Babs.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsChris Sarandon
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 205
Ahmed Aboul Gheit
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 206
Brandon deWilde
ACTOR
1942 - 1972
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 207
Ludmila Savelyeva
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 208
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 209
Henri Pescarolo
RACING DRIVER
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 210
Al Matthews
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 211
Frank Zane
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 212
Anatoly Berezovoy
ASTRONAUT
1942 - 2014
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 213
Anatoli Bugorski
PHYSICIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 214
Billy Connolly
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 215
Geoffrey Palmer
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 216
Janko Prunk
HISTORIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 217
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsThorvald Stoltenberg
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 128
Harlan Ellison
WRITER
1934 - 2018
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 129
Uri Avnery
WRITER
1923 - 2018
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 130
Jalaluddin Haqqani
EXTREMIST
1939 - 2018
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 131
Sergio Balanzino
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 132
Rachid Taha
MUSICIAN
1958 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 133
Al Matthews
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 134
Soon-Tek Oh
ACTOR
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 135
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2018
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 136
Serge Dassault
BUSINESSPERSON
1925 - 2018
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 137
Aharon Appelfeld
WRITER
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 138
Dennis Nilsen
EXTREMIST
1945 - 2018
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 139
Lill-Babs
SINGER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 140
In United States
Among people born in United States, Al Matthews ranks 3,273 out of 20,380. Before him are Amadeo Giannini (1870), Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867), J. P. Guilford (1897), Ellis Marsalis Jr. (1934), James Bowie (1796), and Matthew Ridgway (1895). After him are Bud Powell (1924), Henry Flagler (1830), Mortimer J. Adler (1902), Robert Rossen (1908), Mos Def (1973), and Dee Dee Ramone (1951).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAmadeo Giannini
BUSINESSPERSON
1870 - 1949
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 3,267
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
CELEBRITY
1867 - 1932
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 3,268
J. P. Guilford
PSYCHOLOGIST
1897 - 1987
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 3,269
Ellis Marsalis Jr.
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 3,270
James Bowie
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1836
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 3,271
Matthew Ridgway
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1993
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 3,272
Al Matthews
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 3,273
Bud Powell
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1966
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,274
Henry Flagler
BUSINESSPERSON
1830 - 1913
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,275
Mortimer J. Adler
PHILOSOPHER
1902 - 2001
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,276
Robert Rossen
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1966
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,277
Mos Def
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,278
Dee Dee Ramone
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2002
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 3,279
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Al Matthews ranks 876. Before him are John Ashton (1948), Rip Torn (1931), Peter Coyote (1941), Shera Danese (1949), Joan Cusack (1962), and Bruce Campbell (1958). After him are Kevin Peter Hall (1955), Dick Sargent (1930), Paul Giamatti (1967), Rebecca De Mornay (1959), Leon Russom (1941), and Michael Nouri (1945).
John Ashton
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 870
Rip Torn
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 871
Peter Coyote
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 872
Shera Danese
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 873
Joan Cusack
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 874
Bruce Campbell
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 875
Al Matthews
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 876
Kevin Peter Hall
1955 - 1991
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 877
Dick Sargent
1930 - 1994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 878
Paul Giamatti
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 879
Rebecca De Mornay
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 880
Leon Russom
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 881
Michael Nouri
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 882