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Ernest Borgnine

1917 - 2012

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Ernest Borgnine ( BORG-nyne; born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. He was noted for his gruff but relaxed voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. A popular performer, he appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows. Borgnine's film career began in 1951 and included supporting roles in China Corsair (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Vera Cruz (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), and The Wild Bunch (1969). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernest Borgnine is the 285th most popular actor (up from 295th in 2019), the 623rd most popular biography from United States (down from 542nd in 2019) and the 152nd most popular American Actor.

Ernest Borgnine is most famous for his role as Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale in the television series McHale's Navy.

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Among actors, Ernest Borgnine ranks 285 out of 13,578. Before him are Warren Beatty, Ian McShane, Jacqueline Bisset, Jerry Lewis, David Bradley, and Mia Farrow. After him are Paul Walker, Peter Fonda, Hugh Grant, Kurt Russell, Margaret Hamilton, and James Fox.

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Among people born in 1917, Ernest Borgnine ranks 21. Before him are John Kendrew, Dean Martin, Eric Hobsbawm, Herbert A. Hauptman, I. M. Pei, and Robert Mitchum. After him are Joan Clarke, John Cornforth, Robert Burns Woodward, Kenan Evren, Anthony Burgess, and Donald Davidson. Among people deceased in 2012, Ernest Borgnine ranks 20. Before him are Theo Angelopoulos, George Tupou V, Eric Hobsbawm, Michael Clarke Duncan, Elinor Ostrom, and Jon Lord. After him are Roger Garaudy, Matilde Camus, Tony Scott, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, Donna Summer, and Sylvia Kristel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ernest Borgnine ranks 623 out of 20,380. Before him are John Kerry (1943), Jerry Lewis (1926), Leon Cooper (1930), A. L. Kroeber (1876), Edward W. Morley (1838), and Mia Farrow (1945). After him are George Foreman (1949), Don King (1931), Steven Tyler (1948), Paul Walker (1973), Ed Gein (1906), and Linda B. Buck (1947).

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Among actors born in United States, Ernest Borgnine ranks 152. Before him are Michael Keaton (1951), Jared Leto (1971), Nick Nolte (1941), Warren Beatty (1937), Jerry Lewis (1926), and Mia Farrow (1945). After him are Paul Walker (1973), Peter Fonda (1940), Kurt Russell (1951), Margaret Hamilton (1902), Stephen Lang (1952), and Goldie Hawn (1945).

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