ACTOR
Jerry Paris
1925 - 1986

Jerry Paris
William Gerald Paris (July 25, 1925 – March 31, 1986) was an American actor and director best known for playing Jerry Helper, the dentist and next-door neighbor of Rob and Laura Petrie, on The Dick Van Dyke Show, and for directing the majority of the episodes of the sitcom Happy Days. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Paris is the 9,359th most popular actor (down from 9,141st in 2019), the 14,214th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,419th in 2019) and the 4,420th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Jerry Paris ranks 9,359 out of 13,578. Before him are Hikari Mitsushima, Matt Lanter, Niki Karimi, Tom Tully, Olesia Zhurakivska, and Alice White. After him are Moses Chan, Chelsea Peretti, Gülben Ergen, Nicola Peltz, Tiffany Tang, and Musetta Vander.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHikari Mitsushima
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 9,355
Matt Lanter
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 9,356
Niki Karimi
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 9,357
Tom Tully
1908 - 1982
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 9,358
Olesia Zhurakivska
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 9,359
Alice White
1904 - 1983
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 9,360
Jerry Paris
1925 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 9,361
Moses Chan
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,362
Chelsea Peretti
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,363
Gülben Ergen
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,364
Nicola Peltz
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,365
Tiffany Tang
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,366
Musetta Vander
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 9,367
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Jerry Paris ranks 534. Before him are Ebrahim Alkazi, Keshav Dutt, Nicholas Brathwaite, Alastair McCorquodale, Virginia Capers, and Eddie Baily. After him are Dickie Moore, Maryon Pittman Allen, Dale Bumpers, Bill Eckersley, Peggy Cummins, and Bill Dixon. Among people deceased in 1986, Jerry Paris ranks 303. Before him are Adolph Caesar, Gian-Carlo Coppola, Martin Gabel, Paul Frees, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, and Giorgio Pellini. After him are Ted Knight, Len Bias, Noel Streatfeild, Gordon MacRae, and Jerry Colonna.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsEbrahim Alkazi
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 528
Keshav Dutt
HOCKEY PLAYER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 529
Nicholas Brathwaite
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 530
Alastair McCorquodale
ATHLETE
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 531
Virginia Capers
ACTOR
1925 - 2004
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 532
Eddie Baily
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 533
Jerry Paris
ACTOR
1925 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 534
Dickie Moore
ACTOR
1925 - 2015
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 535
Maryon Pittman Allen
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 536
Dale Bumpers
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 537
Bill Eckersley
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 538
Peggy Cummins
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 539
Bill Dixon
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 540
Others Deceased in 1986
Go to all RankingsAdolph Caesar
ACTOR
1933 - 1986
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 297
Gian-Carlo Coppola
PRODUCER
1963 - 1986
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 298
Martin Gabel
ACTOR
1911 - 1986
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 299
Paul Frees
ACTOR
1920 - 1986
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 300
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
MUSICIAN
1922 - 1986
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 301
Giorgio Pellini
ATHLETE
1923 - 1986
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 302
Jerry Paris
ACTOR
1925 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 303
Ted Knight
ACTOR
1923 - 1986
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 304
Len Bias
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - 1986
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 305
Noel Streatfeild
WRITER
1895 - 1986
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 306
Gordon MacRae
ACTOR
1921 - 1986
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 307
Jerry Colonna
ACTOR
1904 - 1986
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 308
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jerry Paris ranks 14,218 out of 20,380. Before him are Eleonora Sears (1881), Tom Tully (1908), Montel Vontavious Porter (1973), Barbara Barrett (1950), Alice White (1904), and Bob Knight (1940). After him are Chelsea Peretti (1978), Richard A. Knaak (1961), Ralph Beard (1927), Nicola Peltz (1995), David Dukes (1945), and Randall Jarrell (1914).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsEleonora Sears
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1968
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 14,212
Tom Tully
ACTOR
1908 - 1982
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,213
Montel Vontavious Porter
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,214
Barbara Barrett
DIPLOMAT
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,215
Alice White
ACTOR
1904 - 1983
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,216
Bob Knight
COACH
1940 - 2023
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,217
Jerry Paris
ACTOR
1925 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 14,218
Chelsea Peretti
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 14,219
Richard A. Knaak
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 14,220
Ralph Beard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1927 - 2007
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 14,221
Nicola Peltz
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 14,222
David Dukes
ACTOR
1945 - 2000
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 14,223
Randall Jarrell
WRITER
1914 - 1965
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 14,224
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Jerry Paris ranks 4,422. Before him are Brian J. Smith (1981), Timothy Busfield (1957), Hobart Cavanaugh (1886), Matt Lanter (1983), Tom Tully (1908), and Alice White (1904). After him are Chelsea Peretti (1978), Nicola Peltz (1995), David Dukes (1945), Lake Bell (1979), Jake Abel (1987), and Genevieve Tobin (1899).
Brian J. Smith
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 4,416
Timothy Busfield
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 4,417
Hobart Cavanaugh
1886 - 1950
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 4,418
Matt Lanter
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 4,419
Tom Tully
1908 - 1982
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 4,420
Alice White
1904 - 1983
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 4,421
Jerry Paris
1925 - 1986
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 4,422
Chelsea Peretti
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 4,423
Nicola Peltz
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 4,424
David Dukes
1945 - 2000
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 4,425
Lake Bell
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 4,426
Jake Abel
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 4,427
Genevieve Tobin
1899 - 1995
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 4,428