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David Schwimmer

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David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor, director and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends (1994–2004), for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995. While still acting in Friends, his first leading film role was in The Pallbearer (1996), followed by roles in Kissing a Fool; Six Days, Seven Nights; Apt Pupil (all 1998); and Picking Up the Pieces (2000). He was then cast in the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) as Herbert Sobel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Schwimmer is the 1,435th most popular actor (down from 782nd in 2019), the 2,685th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,412th in 2019) and the 705th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Schwimmer ranks 1,435 out of 13,578. Before him are Emmanuelle Seigner, Joshua Jackson, Masako Nozawa, Frances Conroy, Julian Glover, and James Cosmo. After him are Rhea Seehorn, Dick York, John Schneider, François Périer, Nino Castelnuovo, and William Petersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, David Schwimmer ranks 52. Before him are Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Cusack, Jeremy Hunt, Dejan Savićević, Gianluca Pagliuca, and Emmanuelle Seigner. After him are Paul Ritter, Enrique Peña Nieto, Cecilia Bartoli, Rinat Akhmetov, Jorge Campos, and Alberto Tomba.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Schwimmer ranks 2,685 out of 20,380. Before him are Elizabeth Bishop (1911), Frances Conroy (1953), Wilbur Scoville (1865), Walter A. Shewhart (1891), Alan Menken (1949), and Philip José Farmer (1918). After him are Rhea Seehorn (1972), Dick York (1928), Sinbad (1956), Michael Walzer (1935), John Schneider (1960), and Harry Connick Jr. (1967).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Schwimmer ranks 705. Before him are Chris Evans (1981), Pam Grier (1949), James Whitmore (1921), Patty McCormack (1945), Yaphet Kotto (1939), and Frances Conroy (1953). After him are Rhea Seehorn (1972), Dick York (1928), John Schneider (1960), William Petersen (1953), Chazz Palminteri (1952), and Stella Adler (1901).

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