ACTOR
Will Ryan
1949 - 2021

Will Ryan
William Ryan (May 21, 1949 – November 19, 2021) was an American voice actor, musician and singer. He provided the voice of Petrie in the 1988 animated film The Land Before Time. He was also known for his voice work as Eugene Meltsner in the Christian radio drama Adventures in Odyssey and Grubby in The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin. Ryan was also the creator of Elmo Aardvark, a character that served as a pastiche of early animated cartoon stars, in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia. Will Ryan is the 12,335th most popular actor (down from 11,887th in 2024), the 17,493rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,106th in 2019) and the 5,628th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Will Ryan ranks 12,335 out of 13,578. Before him are Lew Temple, Ian Nelson, Matthew Marsden, Soundarya, Aaron Tveit, and Jared Rushton. After him are Gaius Charles, Yuko Araki, Peri Baumeister, Yeonwoo, Bertie Carvel, and Laura Bell Bundy.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLew Temple
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 12,332
Ian Nelson
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 12,333
Matthew Marsden
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 12,334
Soundarya
1972 - 2004
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 12,335
Aaron Tveit
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 12,336
Jared Rushton
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 12,337
Will Ryan
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 12,338
Gaius Charles
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 12,339
Yuko Araki
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 12,340
Peri Baumeister
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 12,341
Yeonwoo
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 12,342
Bertie Carvel
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 12,343
Laura Bell Bundy
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 12,344
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Will Ryan ranks 811. Before him are Syed Kirmani, Mo Mowlam, Janet Maslin, Tom Cole, Sammy Nelson, and John Sentamu. After him are Elizabeth Edwards, Dolly Guleria, Ilene Graff, Nancy Hollister, and J. P. Dutta. Among people deceased in 2021, Will Ryan ranks 748. Before him are Ali Sadpara, Eric Wagner, Miguel Miranda, Indu Jain, Ivo Georgiev, and Marília Mendonça. After him are Vadim Khamuttskikh, Ladislav Lubina, Nikolay Chebotko, Igor Vovkovinskiy, Simon Terry, and Stevan Jelovac.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsSyed Kirmani
CRICKETER
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 805
Mo Mowlam
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2005
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 806
Janet Maslin
JOURNALIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 807
Tom Cole
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 808
Sammy Nelson
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 809
John Sentamu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 810
Will Ryan
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 811
Elizabeth Edwards
WRITER
1949 - 2010
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 812
Dolly Guleria
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 813
Ilene Graff
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 814
Nancy Hollister
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 815
J. P. Dutta
PRODUCER
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 816
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsAli Sadpara
MOUNTAINEER
1976 - 2021
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 742
Eric Wagner
SINGER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 743
Miguel Miranda
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2021
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 744
Indu Jain
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - 2021
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 745
Ivo Georgiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2021
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 746
Marília Mendonça
SINGER
1995 - 2021
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 747
Will Ryan
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 748
Vadim Khamuttskikh
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1969 - 2021
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 749
Ladislav Lubina
HOCKEY PLAYER
1967 - 2021
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 750
Nikolay Chebotko
SKIER
1982 - 2021
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 751
Igor Vovkovinskiy
ACTOR
1982 - 2021
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 752
Simon Terry
ATHLETE
1974 - 2021
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 753
Stevan Jelovac
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - 2021
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 754
In United States
Among people born in United States, Will Ryan ranks 17,500 out of 20,380. Before him are Aaron Tveit (1983), Jared Rushton (1974), Jeff Malone (1961), Chris Terrio (1976), Kristin Hersh (1966), and Lynette Woodard (1959). After him are Gaius Charles (1983), Melina Perez (1979), Andy Beshear (1977), Offset (1991), Sam Querrey (1987), and John Grant (1968).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAaron Tveit
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 17,494
Jared Rushton
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 17,495
Jeff Malone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 17,496
Chris Terrio
FILM DIRECTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,497
Kristin Hersh
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,498
Lynette Woodard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,499
Will Ryan
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,500
Gaius Charles
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,501
Melina Perez
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,502
Andy Beshear
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,503
Offset
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 17,504
Sam Querrey
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 17,505
John Grant
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 17,506
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Will Ryan ranks 5,631. Before him are Angelica Bridges (1973), Meredith Salenger (1970), Lew Temple (1967), Ian Nelson (1995), Aaron Tveit (1983), and Jared Rushton (1974). After him are Gaius Charles (1983), Laura Bell Bundy (1981), Julie Caitlin Brown (1961), Paul Schneider (1976), Aleksa Palladino (1980), and Joelle Carter (1972).
Angelica Bridges
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 5,625
Meredith Salenger
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 5,626
Lew Temple
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 5,627
Ian Nelson
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 5,628
Aaron Tveit
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 5,629
Jared Rushton
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 5,630
Will Ryan
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 5,631
Gaius Charles
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 5,632
Laura Bell Bundy
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 5,633
Julie Caitlin Brown
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 5,634
Paul Schneider
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 5,635
Aleksa Palladino
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 5,636
Joelle Carter
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 5,637


















































