ACTOR
Davy Jones
1945 - 2012

Davy Jones
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 13,578. Before 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.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsabela Moner
2001 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 4,510
Cho Yeo-jeong
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,511
Leonid Filatov
1946 - 2003
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,512
Evan Peters
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,513
Virginie Ledoyen
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,514
Ronald Lacey
1935 - 1991
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,515
Davy Jones
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,516
Harrison Young
1930 - 2005
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,517
Kappei Yamaguchi
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,518
Nancy Kwan
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,519
Warren Frost
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,520
Thomas H. Ince
1880 - 1924
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,521
Philip Ahn
1905 - 1978
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Davy Jones ranks 430. Before 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 285. Before 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.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsÁgnes Hranitzky
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 424
Brian Doyle-Murray
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 425
Karol Jokl
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 1996
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 426
Nigel Terry
ACTOR
1945 - 2015
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 427
Gennady Khazanov
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 428
Helga Vlahović
PRESENTER
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 429
Davy Jones
ACTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 430
Edmund M. Clarke
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1945 - 2020
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 431
Michael Cristofer
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 432
Virginia Wade
TENNIS PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 433
Anna Enquist
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 434
Gennady Burbulis
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 435
Giuseppe Wilson
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 436
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsPatricia Medina
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 279
Heino Kruus
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 280
Fyodor Khitruk
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 281
William Grut
ATHLETE
1914 - 2012
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 282
Helga Vlahović
PRESENTER
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 283
Evelyn Lear
SINGER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 284
Davy Jones
ACTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 285
Bernard Lovell
PHYSICIST
1913 - 2012
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 286
Dilhan Eryurt
ASTRONOMER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 287
Juan Pereda
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 288
Murray Rose
SWIMMER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 289
Victor Mees
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 290
Paul Shan Kuo-hsi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2012
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 291
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Davy Jones ranks 3,752 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMary Toft
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1703 - 1763
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 3,746
Peter McParland
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2025
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3,747
John Gerard
BIOLOGIST
1545 - 1612
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3,748
Ashley Montagu
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1905 - 1999
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3,749
Ronald Lacey
ACTOR
1935 - 1991
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3,750
Osbert Salvin
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1898
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3,751
Davy Jones
ACTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 3,752
Henri Alleg
WRITER
1921 - 2013
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 3,753
Rupert Graves
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 3,754
John Negroponte
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 3,755
John Wilbye
COMPOSER
1574 - 1638
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 3,756
John Julius Norwich
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 3,757
Anton Lesser
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 3,758
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Davy Jones ranks 531. Before 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).
Mark Gatiss
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 525
Hero Fiennes-Tiffin
1997 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 526
Kaya Scodelario
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 527
Nigel Terry
1945 - 2015
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 528
Jennifer Saunders
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 529
Ronald Lacey
1935 - 1991
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 530
Davy Jones
1945 - 2012
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 531
Rupert Graves
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 532
Anton Lesser
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 533
Suze Randall
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 534
Richard Madden
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 535
Richard O'Brien
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 536
Steve Marriott
1947 - 1991
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 537