ACTOR
John Ashton
1948 - 2024

John Ashton
John David Ashton (February 22, 1948 – September 26, 2024) was an American actor, known for his roles in the Beverly Hills Cop films, Some Kind of Wonderful, and Midnight Run. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Ashton is the 1,787th most popular actor (up from 3,639th in 2019), the 3,256th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,432nd in 2019) and the 871st most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, John Ashton ranks 1,787 out of 13,578. Before him are Jill Clayburgh, Alla Nazimova, Peter Gallagher, Paul Wegener, Akiko Wakabayashi, and Diane Baker. After him are Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Michu Meszaros, Samantha Fox, Rossy de Palma, and Shera Danese.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJill Clayburgh
1944 - 2010
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,781
Alla Nazimova
1879 - 1945
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,782
Peter Gallagher
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,783
Paul Wegener
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,784
Akiko Wakabayashi
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,785
Diane Baker
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,786
John Ashton
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,787
Rip Torn
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,788
Peter Coyote
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,789
Michu Meszaros
1939 - 2016
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,790
Samantha Fox
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,791
Rossy de Palma
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1,792
Shera Danese
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1,793
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, John Ashton ranks 202. Before him are Lars Lagerbäck, Séverine, Baldwin Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Remo Girone, and Charles Simonyi. After him are Fred Newhouse, David Marks, Levy Mwanawasa, Kathy Reichs, Emma Bonino, and Roger Williamson. Among people deceased in 2024, John Ashton ranks 163. Before him are Jan Assmann, Toby Keith, Bill Cobbs, Mohamed Osman Jawari, Bill Viola, and Robert Badinter. After him are James Herbert Brennan, Muhammed Faris, Selim Hoss, Şerif Gören, Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, and Helena Rojo.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsLars Lagerbäck
COACH
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 196
Séverine
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 197
Baldwin Lonsdale
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2017
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 198
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 199
Remo Girone
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 200
Charles Simonyi
BUSINESSPERSON
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 201
John Ashton
ACTOR
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 202
Fred Newhouse
ATHLETE
1948 - 2025
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 203
David Marks
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 204
Levy Mwanawasa
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2008
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 205
Kathy Reichs
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 206
Emma Bonino
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 207
Roger Williamson
RACING DRIVER
1948 - 1973
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 208
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsJan Assmann
HISTORIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 157
Toby Keith
SINGER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 158
Bill Cobbs
ACTOR
1934 - 2024
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 159
Mohamed Osman Jawari
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2024
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 160
Bill Viola
ARTIST
1951 - 2024
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 161
Robert Badinter
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2024
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 162
John Ashton
ACTOR
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 163
James Herbert Brennan
WRITER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 164
Muhammed Faris
ASTRONAUT
1951 - 2024
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 165
Selim Hoss
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 166
Şerif Gören
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 167
Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 168
Helena Rojo
ACTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 169
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Ashton ranks 3,256 out of 20,380. Before him are William Wallace Campbell (1862), Berenice Abbott (1898), J. Presper Eckert (1919), Diane Baker (1938), Chuck Lorre (1952), and Lindsey Graham (1955). After him are Rip Torn (1931), Peter Coyote (1941), Frank Chapman (1864), Erroll Garner (1923), Lewis Hine (1874), and Peter Navarro (1949).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWilliam Wallace Campbell
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1938
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 3,250
Berenice Abbott
PHOTOGRAPHER
1898 - 1991
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 3,251
J. Presper Eckert
INVENTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 3,252
Diane Baker
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 3,253
Chuck Lorre
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,254
Lindsey Graham
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,255
John Ashton
ACTOR
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,256
Rip Torn
ACTOR
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,257
Peter Coyote
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,258
Frank Chapman
BIOLOGIST
1864 - 1945
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,259
Erroll Garner
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1977
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,260
Lewis Hine
PHOTOGRAPHER
1874 - 1940
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 3,261
Peter Navarro
ECONOMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 3,262
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, John Ashton ranks 871. Before him are Abe Vigoda (1921), Linda Blair (1959), Debra Paget (1933), Jill Clayburgh (1944), Peter Gallagher (1955), and Diane Baker (1938). After him are Rip Torn (1931), Peter Coyote (1941), Shera Danese (1949), Joan Cusack (1962), Bruce Campbell (1958), and Al Matthews (1942).
Abe Vigoda
1921 - 2016
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 865
Linda Blair
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 866
Debra Paget
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 867
Jill Clayburgh
1944 - 2010
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 868
Peter Gallagher
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 869
Diane Baker
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 870
John Ashton
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 871
Rip Torn
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 872
Peter Coyote
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 873
Shera Danese
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 874
Joan Cusack
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 875
Bruce Campbell
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 876
Al Matthews
1942 - 2018
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 877