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John Sessions

1953 - 2020

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John Sessions (born John Marshall; 11 January 1953 – 2 November 2020) was a British actor and comedian. He was known as a regular performer on comedy improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, as co-creator, co-writer and co-star of the sitcom Stella Street, as a panellist on QI, and as a character actor in numerous films, both in the UK and Hollywood. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). John Sessions is the 10,445th most popular actor (down from 9,610th in 2024), the 6,726th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,304th in 2019) and the 1,136th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Sessions ranks 10,445 out of 13,578Before him are Alexandra Dahlström, David Bateson, Tetsu Inada, Grace Phipps, Briana Evigan, and Yōko Hikasa. After him are Uhm Tae-goo, Michael Bell, Charles Nelson Reilly, Ryan Robbins, Miyu Matsuki, and Alexandra Jiménez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, John Sessions ranks 670Before him are James Guthrie, Antonio Villaraigosa, Judy Chu, Michael Wolff, Keith Green, and Diane Schuur. After him are Joaquim Rafael Branco, Carl Hiaasen, Pete Hoekstra, Russ Feingold, Charlie Wilson, and Hilary Benn. Among people deceased in 2020, John Sessions ranks 843Before him are José Figueroa, Donato Sabia, Tibor Benedek, Lucky Peterson, Dale Hawerchuk, and Polad Hashimov. After him are Tony Rice, Ki Daophet Niuhuang, Albert Quixall, Tom Coburn, Isidora Žebeljan, and Howard Finkel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Sessions ranks 6,734 out of 8,785Before him are Augustus Prew (1987), Vernon Reid (1958), Pete Trewavas (1959), Max Kilman (1997), Jamie Redknapp (1973), Peter Webber (1968), Carlo Rota (1961), Noel Streatfeild (1895), Ian Crook (1963), Joe Gilgun (1984), Paolo Nutini (1987), and Maggie O'Farrell (1972).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, John Sessions ranks 1,137Before him are Finn Jones (1988), Paul Blackthorne (1969), Andrew Airlie (1961), Lucy Griffiths (1986), Augustus Prew (1987), Carlo Rota (1961), and Joe Gilgun (1984). After him are Linda Bassett (1950), Miranda Hart (1972), Mary Tamm (1950), Sebastian de Souza (1993), and Robson Green (1964).