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Troy Donahue

1936 - 2001

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Troy Donahue (born Merle Johnson Jr., January 27, 1936 – September 2, 2001) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Johnny Hunter in the film A Summer Place. He was a popular sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Troy Donahue is the 3,763rd most popular actor (down from 3,456th in 2019), the 6,101st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,183rd in 2019) and the 1,763rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Troy Donahue ranks 3,763 out of 13,578. Before him are Mari Törőcsik, Irán Eory, Charlie Robinson, Jack Benny, Sam Witwer, and Akira Kamiya. After him are Hugo Haas, Benoît-Constant Coquelin, Emma Roberts, Jason Robards Sr., John Bradley, and William Daniels.

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Among people born in 1936, Troy Donahue ranks 320. Before him are Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, Kim Yong-chun, Agnieszka Osiecka, Anthony Zerbe, Thelma Hopkins, and Victor Lanoux. After him are Evelyn Fox Keller, Brian Blessed, Tomáš Pospíchal, Ong Teng Cheong, Edén Pastora, and Robert W. Floyd. Among people deceased in 2001, Troy Donahue ranks 189. Before him are József Csermák, Ardito Desio, Donella Meadows, Grigory Chukhray, Luis Rijo, and Ken Aston. After him are Vasily Abaev, Robert W. Floyd, Juan Antonio Villacañas, Joe Henderson, Jutta Rüdiger, and Ken Green.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Troy Donahue ranks 6,101 out of 20,380. Before him are Melissa Mathison (1950), Charlie Robinson (1945), Sonny Barger (1938), Jack Benny (1894), Sam Witwer (1977), and Frederic Rzewski (1938). After him are Hamilton Luske (1903), Emma Roberts (1991), Robert Treat Paine (1731), Enoch L. Johnson (1883), Clyde Tolson (1900), and John Warnock (1940).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Troy Donahue ranks 1,763. Before him are Alexis Bledel (1981), William Windom (1923), Phyllis Smith (1951), Charlie Robinson (1945), Jack Benny (1894), and Sam Witwer (1977). After him are Emma Roberts (1991), Jason Robards Sr. (1892), William Daniels (1927), Matthew Lillard (1970), John McIntire (1907), and Jennifer Tilly (1958).

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