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Robert Goulet

1933 - 2007

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Robert Gérard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was an American-Canadian singer and actor. His parents and ancestry were French Canadians. Goulet was born and raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts, until age 13, and then spent his formative years in Canada. Cast as Sir Lancelot and originating the role in the 1960 Broadway musical Camelot starring opposite established Broadway stars Richard Burton and Julie Andrews, he achieved instant recognition with his performance and interpretation of the song "If Ever I Would Leave You", which became his signature song. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Robert Goulet is the 5,428th most popular actor (down from 4,901st in 2024), the 8,423rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,172nd in 2019) and the 2,481st most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Robert Goulet ranks 5,428 out of 13,578. Before him are Sadie Frost, Boris Klyuyev, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Burt Kwouk, Haley Joel Osment, and Peter Mygind. After him are Jesse Plemons, Kal Penn, Michael Badalucco, Yuliya Borisova, Tobias Menzies, and Kaan Urgancıoğlu.

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Among people born in 1933, Robert Goulet ranks 409. Before him are Svetlana Velmar-Janković, Lee Calhoun, Michael Frayn, Barbara Feldon, Harve Presnell, and Anatoly Krutikov. After him are Antón García Abril, Abdon Pamich, Michael Heseltine, Brigitte Reimann, Igor Kvasha, and Ira Murchison. Among people deceased in 2007, Robert Goulet ranks 315. Before him are Ray Evans, Solveig Dommartin, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce M. Metzger, Laraine Day, and Anita Roddick. After him are Tamás Gábor, Igor Novikov, Franz Antel, Juan Valdivieso, Masao Takemoto, and Gilbert Bozon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Goulet ranks 8,425 out of 20,380. Before him are John Casper (1943), K. Eric Drexler (1955), Herschell Gordon Lewis (1926), Alan Ball (1957), Haley Joel Osment (1988), and Henry Dearborn (1751). After him are Jesse Plemons (1988), Kal Penn (1977), Michael Badalucco (1954), Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779), Stuart Kauffman (1939), and Louis Kuehn (1901).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Goulet ranks 2,482. Before him are Eric Szmanda (1975), Joan Van Ark (1943), Harve Presnell (1933), Curly Howard (1903), Noah Wyle (1971), and Haley Joel Osment (1988). After him are Jesse Plemons (1988), Kal Penn (1977), Michael Badalucco (1954), Tommy Noonan (1921), Lana Clarkson (1962), and Mitzi Gaynor (1931).

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