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Davy Jones

1945 - 2012

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David Thomas Jones (30 December 1945 – 29 February 2012) was an English actor, singer, and songwriter. Best known as a member of the band the Monkees and a co-star of the TV series The Monkees (1966–1968), Jones was considered a teen idol. Aside from his work on The Monkees TV show, Jones' acting credits include a Tony-nominated performance as the Artful Dodger in the original London and Broadway productions of Oliver! and a guest-starring role in a notable episode of The Brady Bunch television show and a later reprised parody film. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Davy Jones is the 4,515th most popular actor (down from 4,122nd in 2019), the 3,751st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,248th in 2019) and the 531st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Davy Jones ranks 4,515 out of 13,578Before him are Isabela Moner, Cho Yeo-jeong, Leonid Filatov, Evan Peters, Virginie Ledoyen, and Ronald Lacey. After him are Harrison Young, Kappei Yamaguchi, Nancy Kwan, Warren Frost, Thomas H. Ince, and Philip Ahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Davy Jones ranks 430Before him are Ágnes Hranitzky, Brian Doyle-Murray, Karol Jokl, Nigel Terry, Gennady Khazanov, and Helga Vlahović. After him are Edmund M. Clarke, Michael Cristofer, Virginia Wade, Anna Enquist, Gennady Burbulis, and Giuseppe Wilson. Among people deceased in 2012, Davy Jones ranks 285Before him are Patricia Medina, Heino Kruus, Fyodor Khitruk, William Grut, Helga Vlahović, and Evelyn Lear. After him are Bernard Lovell, Dilhan Eryurt, Juan Pereda, Murray Rose, Victor Mees, and Paul Shan Kuo-hsi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Davy Jones ranks 3,752 out of 8,785Before him are Mary Toft (1703), Peter McParland (1934), John Gerard (1545), Ashley Montagu (1905), Ronald Lacey (1935), and Osbert Salvin (1835). After him are Henri Alleg (1921), Rupert Graves (1963), John Negroponte (1939), John Wilbye (1574), John Julius Norwich (1929), and Anton Lesser (1952).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Davy Jones ranks 531Before him are Mark Gatiss (1966), Hero Fiennes-Tiffin (1997), Kaya Scodelario (1992), Nigel Terry (1945), Jennifer Saunders (1958), and Ronald Lacey (1935). After him are Rupert Graves (1963), Anton Lesser (1952), Suze Randall (1946), Richard Madden (1986), Richard O'Brien (1942), and Steve Marriott (1947).