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Alexander Knox

1907 - 1995

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Alexander Knox (16 January 1907 – 25 April 1995) was a Canadian actor and writer. He appeared in over 100 film, television, and theatrical productions over a career spanning from the 1920s until the late 1980s. He was nominated for an Oscar and won a Golden Globe for his performance as American President Woodrow Wilson in the 1944 film Wilson. However, his career in the United States was hampered by McCarthyism, and he spent the rest of his career in the United Kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Knox is the 3,908th most popular actor (down from 3,890th in 2019), the 332nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 300th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Alexander Knox ranks 3,908 out of 13,578Before him are Raoul Bova, Isuzu Yamada, Otto Waalkes, Verne Troyer, Vera Glagoleva, and Sharon Gless. After him are Jimmy Gardner, Rainn Wilson, Thomas Lennon, Gisèle Casadesus, Olena Chekan, and Natasha Henstridge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Alexander Knox ranks 240Before him are Antonín Vodička, Sofia Yablonska, Gene Autry, Reino Kuuskoski, Alberto Chividini, and Émile Veinante. After him are Jack Albertson, Víctor Avendaño, Philip Arthur Fisher, Israel Regardie, Polina Osipenko, and Hugo Strauß. Among people deceased in 1995, Alexander Knox ranks 195Before him are Karl Gruber, Sterling Morrison, Gavriil Kachalin, József Bencsics, Francesco Camusso, and Emmanuel Roblès. After him are Margaret Woodbridge, Margita Figuli, Eiji Okada, Shura Cherkassky, Georges Candilis, and Bryan Johnson.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alexander Knox ranks 332 out of 1,622Before him are Robert Joy (1951), Kate Nelligan (1950), Robert Borden (1854), William Kahan (1933), Paul Bley (1932), and Jacques Plante (1929). After him are Natasha Henstridge (1974), Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Gérald Lacroix (1957), Percy Faith (1908), Sunny Leone (1981), and Gordon R. Dickson (1923).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Alexander Knox ranks 89Before him are Ann Rutherford (1917), Jason Priestley (1969), Cobie Smulders (1982), John Vernon (1932), Robert Joy (1951), and Kate Nelligan (1950). After him are Natasha Henstridge (1974), Susan Clark (1943), Pom Klementieff (1986), Dan Levy (1983), August Schellenberg (1936), and Linda Thorson (1947).