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John Ashton

1948 - 2024

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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 13,578Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, John Ashton ranks 202Before 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 163Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Ashton ranks 3,256 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Ashton ranks 871Before 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).