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John P. Ryan

1936 - 2007

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John Patrick Ryan (July 30, 1936 – March 20, 2007) was an American actor. A prolific character actor known for playing "slimy villains, tough cops, and military officers," he worked with notable directors like Bob Rafelson, Francis Ford Coppola, Andrei Konchalovsky, Arthur Penn, Philip Kaufman, and The Wachowskis, and often appeared in films starring his friend Jack Nicholson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John P. Ryan is the 2,098th most popular actor (up from 4,493rd in 2019), the 3,724th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,589th in 2019) and the 1,023rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, John P. Ryan ranks 2,098 out of 13,578. Before him are Eliza Poe, Lesley-Anne Down, Leila Abashidze, Marcel Ophüls, Tate Donovan, and Ben Turpin. After him are Jennifer Love Hewitt, Stephen Dillane, Brent Spiner, Bohdan Stupka, Rachel Kempson, and Harry Myers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, John P. Ryan ranks 201. Before him are Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Ivan Dias, Joe Don Baker, Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez, Glenn Murcutt, and José Policarpo. After him are Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Paul Shenar, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Antonio López García, and Fernando Solanas. Among people deceased in 2007, John P. Ryan ranks 144. Before him are Fernando Fernán Gómez, Barbara West, Bo Yibo, Malietoa Tanumafili II, Mikhail Ulyanov, and Evel Knievel. After him are Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, Jörg Immendorff, Soe Win, Guy de Rothschild, Osvaldo Cavandoli, and Raul Hilberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John P. Ryan ranks 3,724 out of 20,380. Before him are Karen Hantze Susman (1942), Philip Showalter Hench (1896), Tate Donovan (1963), Jim "Bad News" Barnes (1941), Ben Turpin (1869), and Wendy Carlos (1939). After him are Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979), Wayne Dyer (1940), J. Walter Christie (1865), Brent Spiner (1949), Richard Tucker (1913), and Harry Myers (1882).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John P. Ryan ranks 1,023. Before him are Steve Kanaly (1946), Celeste Holm (1917), Anne Meara (1929), Nikki Reed (1988), Tate Donovan (1963), and Ben Turpin (1869). After him are Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979), Brent Spiner (1949), Harry Myers (1882), Jeanne Tripplehorn (1963), Josh Holloway (1969), and Scatman Crothers (1910).

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