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Richard Johnson

1927 - 2015

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Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English stage and screen actor, writer and producer. Described by Michael Coveney as "a very 'still' actor – authoritative, calm and compelling," he was a staple performer in British films and television from the 1960s until the 2010s, often playing urbane sophisticates and authoritative characters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Johnson is the 2,862nd most popular actor (down from 2,561st in 2019), the 2,728th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,291st in 2019) and the 358th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Johnson ranks 2,862 out of 13,578. Before him are Dabbs Greer, Jacki Weaver, Fatma Begum, Edmund Gwenn, Gary Coleman, and Kim Hye-soo. After him are Carl Lumbly, Jo Jung-suk, Franciszek Pieczka, Zendaya, Amanda Seyfried, and Seth MacFarlane.

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Among people born in 1927, Richard Johnson ranks 213. Before him are Alma Adamkienė, László Paskai, Kenneth Anger, Gianna Maria Canale, Bill Slater, and Charles de Tornaco. After him are Chandra Shekhar, Leontyne Price, Claude Abbes, Ahmadou Kourouma, Herbert Ross, and Dany Robin. Among people deceased in 2015, Richard Johnson ranks 189. Before him are László Paskai, Ahmed Chalabi, Lesley Gore, Rico Rodriguez, Ron Clarke, and Gunnar Hansen. After him are Wan Li, Betsy Palmer, James Aldridge, John Henry Holland, Hans Erni, and Bernard Maris.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Johnson ranks 2,729 out of 8,785. Before him are John Paul Jones (1747), Alan Price (1942), Henry Tandey (1891), Edmund Gwenn (1877), Beatrice Tinsley (1941), and Trevor Horn (1949). After him are Adrian Boult (1889), Edwin Flack (1873), Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800), Ian McDonald (1946), Anthony Asquith (1902), and James Challis (1803).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Richard Johnson ranks 358. Before him are Gorden Kaye (1941), Ian Bannen (1928), Simon Callow (1949), Joss Ackland (1928), Julia McKenzie (1941), and Edmund Gwenn (1877). After him are Ray Cooney (1932), Kit Harington (1986), Cedric Hardwicke (1893), Corin Redgrave (1939), Norman Wisdom (1915), and Nicollette Sheridan (1963).

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