ACTOR
Mike Wallace
1918 - 2012

Mike Wallace
Myron Leon Wallace (May 9, 1918 – April 7, 2012) was an American journalist, game show host, actor, and media personality. Known for his investigative journalism, he interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers during his seven-decade career. He was one of the original correspondents featured on CBS news program 60 Minutes, which debuted in 1968. Wallace retired as a regular full-time correspondent in 2006, but still appeared occasionally on the series until 2008. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Wallace is the 544th most popular actor (up from 3,707th in 2019), the 1,146th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,549th in 2019) and the 284th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Mike Wallace ranks 544 out of 13,578. Before him are Claudette Colbert, Christian Clavier, Maria Schell, Gerard Butler, Phylicia Rashad, and Barbara Stanwyck. After him are Donnie Yen, Steve Buscemi, Michelle Williams, Geneviève Page, Carole Lombard, and Fernando Rey.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaudette Colbert
1903 - 1996
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 538
Christian Clavier
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 539
Maria Schell
1926 - 2005
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 540
Gerard Butler
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 541
Phylicia Rashad
1948 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 542
Barbara Stanwyck
1907 - 1990
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 543
Mike Wallace
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 544
Donnie Yen
1963 - Present
HPI: 69.38
Rank: 545
Steve Buscemi
1957 - Present
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 546
Michelle Williams
1980 - Present
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 547
Geneviève Page
1927 - 2025
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 548
Carole Lombard
1908 - 1942
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 549
Fernando Rey
1917 - 1994
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 550
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Mike Wallace ranks 41. Before him are Chaim Herzog, Rosalia Lombardo, Arthur Kornberg, Choi Hong Hi, Franco Modigliani, and Julian Schwinger. After him are João Goulart, James Tobin, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Kenichi Fukui, Edward B. Lewis, and Betty Ford. Among people deceased in 2012, Mike Wallace ranks 43. Before him are Kiro Gligorov, John Demjanjuk, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Antoni Tàpies, Carroll Shelby, and Benzion Netanyahu. After him are Ravi Shankar, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Stephen Covey, Sven Hassel, Jean Giraud, and Albert O. Hirschman.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsChaim Herzog
DIPLOMAT
1918 - 1997
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 35
Rosalia Lombardo
CELEBRITY
1918 - 1920
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 36
Arthur Kornberg
CHEMIST
1918 - 2007
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 37
Choi Hong Hi
MARTIAL ARTS
1918 - 2002
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 38
Franco Modigliani
ECONOMIST
1918 - 2003
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 39
Julian Schwinger
PHYSICIST
1918 - 1994
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 40
Mike Wallace
ACTOR
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 41
João Goulart
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1976
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 42
James Tobin
ECONOMIST
1918 - 2002
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 43
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
ACTOR
1918 - 2014
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 44
Kenichi Fukui
CHEMIST
1918 - 1998
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 45
Edward B. Lewis
BIOLOGIST
1918 - 2004
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 46
Betty Ford
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 2011
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 47
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsKiro Gligorov
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2012
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 37
John Demjanjuk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2012
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 38
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2012
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 39
Antoni Tàpies
PAINTER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 40
Carroll Shelby
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 41
Benzion Netanyahu
HISTORIAN
1910 - 2012
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 42
Mike Wallace
ACTOR
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 43
Ravi Shankar
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 44
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
SINGER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 45
Stephen Covey
WRITER
1932 - 2012
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 46
Sven Hassel
WRITER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 47
Jean Giraud
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 48
Albert O. Hirschman
ECONOMIST
1915 - 2012
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 49
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mike Wallace ranks 1,146 out of 20,380. Before him are Lenny Kravitz (1964), William Perry (1927), Julian Schwinger (1918), Philip Johnson (1906), Phylicia Rashad (1948), and Barbara Stanwyck (1907). After him are Michael Cimino (1939), Steve Buscemi (1957), Ferid Murad (1936), Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928), Edward Stettinius Jr. (1900), and James Jones (1921).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLenny Kravitz
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 1,140
William Perry
POLITICIAN
1927 - Present
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 1,141
Julian Schwinger
PHYSICIST
1918 - 1994
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 1,142
Philip Johnson
ARCHITECT
1906 - 2005
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 1,143
Phylicia Rashad
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 1,144
Barbara Stanwyck
ACTOR
1907 - 1990
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 1,145
Mike Wallace
ACTOR
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 1,146
Michael Cimino
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2016
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,147
Steve Buscemi
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,148
Ferid Murad
PHYSICIAN
1936 - 2023
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,149
Eugene Merle Shoemaker
ASTRONOMER
1928 - 1997
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,150
Edward Stettinius Jr.
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1949
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,151
James Jones
WRITER
1921 - 1977
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 1,152
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Mike Wallace ranks 284. Before him are Geena Davis (1956), Gloria Swanson (1899), Gena Rowlands (1930), Mahershala Ali (1974), Phylicia Rashad (1948), and Barbara Stanwyck (1907). After him are Steve Buscemi (1957), Michelle Williams (1980), Carole Lombard (1908), Robert Wagner (1930), James Cromwell (1940), and Ginger Rogers (1911).
Geena Davis
1956 - Present
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 278
Gloria Swanson
1899 - 1983
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 279
Gena Rowlands
1930 - 2024
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 280
Mahershala Ali
1974 - Present
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 281
Phylicia Rashad
1948 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 282
Barbara Stanwyck
1907 - 1990
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 283
Mike Wallace
1918 - 2012
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 284
Steve Buscemi
1957 - Present
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 285
Michelle Williams
1980 - Present
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 286
Carole Lombard
1908 - 1942
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 287
Robert Wagner
1930 - Present
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 288
James Cromwell
1940 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 289
Ginger Rogers
1911 - 1995
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 290