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William Christopher

1932 - 2016

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William Christopher (October 20, 1932 – December 31, 2016) was an American actor and comedian, best known for playing Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. from 1965 to 1968 and Father Francis John Patrick Mulcahy on the television series M*A*S*H from 1972 to 1983 and its spinoff AfterMASH from 1983 to 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). William Christopher is the 6,594th most popular actor (up from 6,890th in 2024), the 10,215th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,170th in 2019) and the 3,035th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, William Christopher ranks 6,595 out of 13,578. Before him are Rob Stewart, Douglas Rain, Glenda Farrell, Arthur Hunnicutt, Lily-Rose Depp, Pål Sverre Hagen, and Daisy Ridley. After him are Ana Wagener, Ralph McQuarrie, Lim Ji-yeon, Dane DeHaan, and Alma Rubens.

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Among people born in 1932, William Christopher ranks 487. Before him are Suzy Parker, John McNally, Luke Askew, Albert Reynolds, Antonia Fraser, and Stan Vickers. After him are Maurice Kouandété, Derog Gioura, Kalyan Singh, Kalevi Hämäläinen, Kurt Oppelt, and Çetin Zeybek. Among people deceased in 2016, William Christopher ranks 480. Before him are Kevin Randleman, Mariano Mores, Roger Dumas, Bertil Roos, Tammy Grimes, and Berta Cáceres. After him are František Jakubec, Terence Bayler, Ali Beratlıgil, Qandeel Baloch, Tommy Kono, and Reinhard Häfner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Christopher ranks 10,217 out of 20,380. Before him are Matthew Settle (1969), Glenda Farrell (1904), Arthur Hunnicutt (1910), Josiah Bartlett (1729), Jenna Bush Hager (1981), and Justin Gatlin (1982). After him are Ralph McQuarrie (1929), Buddy Miles (1947), Martha Cooper (1943), John Kasich (1952), Philip Francis Thomas (1810), and Dane DeHaan (1986).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William Christopher ranks 3,036. Before him are Theresa Randle (1964), John Aylward (1946), Paul Fix (1901), Matthew Settle (1969), Glenda Farrell (1904), and Arthur Hunnicutt (1910). After him are Ralph McQuarrie (1929), Dane DeHaan (1986), Alma Rubens (1897), Harry Lennix (1964), Rosa Salazar (1985), and Lynn Bari (1913).

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