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John Astin

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John Allen Astin (born March 30, 1930) is an American retired actor and director who has appeared in numerous stage, television and film roles, primarily in character roles. He is widely known for his role as patriarch Gomez Addams in The Addams Family (1964–1966), reprising the role in the television film Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977) and the animated series The Addams Family (1992–1993). Astin starred in the TV film Evil Roy Slade (1972). Other notable film roles include West Side Story (1961), That Touch of Mink (1962), Move Over, Darling (1963), Freaky Friday (1976), National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), Teen Wolf Too (1987) and The Frighteners (1996). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Astin is the 2,825th most popular actor (down from 2,694th in 2019), the 4,833rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,208th in 2019) and the 1,350th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, John Astin ranks 2,825 out of 13,578. Before him are Carrie Snodgress, Eva Gabor, Bae Doona, Larry Hankin, Bhupen Hazarika, and Bernard Giraudeau. After him are Nurgül Yeşilçay, Louis Seigner, Lena Endre, Thierry Lhermitte, Simon Callow, and Beverly Aadland.

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Among people born in 1930, John Astin ranks 274. Before him are Adile Naşit, Norio Ohga, Jacques Hamel, Carmen Sevilla, Egon Klepsch, and Antonio Saura. After him are Gérard Blain, Vilmos Zsigmond, Jim Hall, Mervyn Rose, Suzanne Morrow Francis, and Yoshinori Shigematsu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Astin ranks 4,833 out of 20,380. Before him are Carrie Snodgress (1945), Hunter Biden (1970), Larry Hankin (1940), James Rollins (1961), Pat Buchanan (1938), and Jacqueline Cochran (1906). After him are Henry Murray (1893), Al Kooper (1944), Benjamin Rush (1745), Lana Rhoades (1996), David Lewis (1941), and Blackie Lawless (1956).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Astin ranks 1,350. Before him are Kevin McCarthy (1914), Pamela Reed (1949), Tuesday Weld (1943), Irving Cummings (1888), Carrie Snodgress (1945), and Larry Hankin (1940). After him are Beverly Aadland (1942), Ellie Kemper (1980), Larry Semon (1889), Sean Astin (1971), Paul Reiser (1957), and Amanda Plummer (1957).

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