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Paul Walker

1973 - 2013

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Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise. Paul Walker began his career as a child actor in the 1980s, gaining recognition in the 1990s after appearing in the television soap opera The Young and the Restless; he received praise for his performances in the teen comedy She's All That and the comedy-drama Varsity Blues (both 1999), and rose to international fame by starring in The Fast and the Furious (2001). He also starred in the commercially successful road thriller Joy Ride (2001), becoming an action star. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Walker is the 286th most popular actor (down from 246th in 2019), the 627th most popular biography from United States (down from 475th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular American Actor.

Paul Walker is most famous for being a movie star and an American actor. He was born in Glendale, California and died in Santa Clarita, California on November 30, 2013.

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Among actors, Paul Walker ranks 286 out of 13,578. Before him are Ian McShane, Jacqueline Bisset, Jerry Lewis, David Bradley, Mia Farrow, and Ernest Borgnine. After him are Peter Fonda, Hugh Grant, Kurt Russell, Margaret Hamilton, James Fox, and Stephen Lang.

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Among people born in 1973, Paul Walker ranks 4. Before him are Aishwarya Rai, Roberto Carlos, and Filippo Inzaghi. After him are Monica Lewinsky, Fabio Cannavaro, Stephen Graham, Javier Zanetti, Claude Makélélé, Patrick Wilson, Adrien Brody, and Edgar Davids. Among people deceased in 2013, Paul Walker ranks 21. Before him are Peter O'Toole, Christian de Duve, J. J. Cale, Giuliano Gemma, François Jacob, and Giulio Andreotti. After him are Douglas Engelbart, Djalma Santos, James Avery, Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, Boris Berezovsky, and John Cornforth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Walker ranks 627 out of 20,380. Before him are Edward W. Morley (1838), Mia Farrow (1945), Ernest Borgnine (1917), George Foreman (1949), Don King (1931), and Steven Tyler (1948). After him are Ed Gein (1906), Linda B. Buck (1947), Sydney Pollack (1934), Larry Ellison (1944), William Clark (1770), and Robert A. Dahl (1915).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Paul Walker ranks 153. Before him are Jared Leto (1971), Nick Nolte (1941), Warren Beatty (1937), Jerry Lewis (1926), Mia Farrow (1945), and Ernest Borgnine (1917). After him are Peter Fonda (1940), Kurt Russell (1951), Margaret Hamilton (1902), Stephen Lang (1952), Goldie Hawn (1945), and David Carradine (1936).

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