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Gerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham was born on November 27, 1949 in New York City. He grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, Chicago, Illinois, and Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Gerrit made his acting debut at age eight in a Detroit Art Institute stage production of "Winnie the Pooh". Graham was the president of the dramatic association as a high school student at Groton and general manager of the Columbia Players while studying at Columbia University. He began his cinematic career acting in movies for director Brian De Palma: he's excellent in his film debut as paranoid conspiracy nut Lloyd Clay in Greetings (1968) and gave a hilarious performance as preening flamboyant rock star Beef in Phantom of the Paradise (1974). Graham's other memorable comic roles include no-talent aspiring country singer Perman Waters in Paul Bartel's Cannonball! (1976), hippie commune leader Magic Ray in Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976) sleazy used car salesman Jeff in the uproarious Used Cars (1980), the snobby Bob Spinnaker in Class Reunion (1982), and the leering Rodzinski in The Creature Wa
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Gerrit Graham
ACTOR
1948 - Today
Gerrit Graham
Gerrit Graham (born November 27, 1949) is an American stage, television, and film actor as well as a scriptwriter and songwriter. He is best known for his appearances in multiple films by Brian De Palma as well as appearances in two Star Trek series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerrit Graham has received more than 638,774 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gerrit Graham is the 7,427th most popular actor (down from 7,084th in 2019), the 10,961st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,532nd in 2019) and the 3,436th most popular American Actor.
Memorability Metrics
640k
Page Views (PV)
50.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Gerrit Graham ranks 7,427 out of 13,578. Before him are Marguerite MacIntyre, Steven R. McQueen, Faith Evans, Bob Clark, Rory Coc
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Gerrit Graham
American stage, television, and film actor
Gerrit Graham (born November 27, 1949) is an American stage, television, and film actor as well as a scriptwriter and songwriter.[1] He is best known for his appearances in multiple films by Brian De Palma as well as appearances in two Star Trek series. He starred in Used Cars with Kurt Russell and voiced Franklin Sherman on The Critic.
Education
Graham attended but did not graduate from Columbia University. At Columbia, he was the head of Columbia Players, the college theater company.[2][3][4] His future co-worker, Brian De Palma, was also a former manager of the student group during his undergraduate years.[5]
Career
Actor
Film
He has appeared in movies such as Used Cars, TerrorVision, National Lampoon's Class Reunion, Child's Play 2 and Greetings,[1] where he worked with Brian De Palma for the first time. He would again work with De Palma on Hi, Mom and Home Movies, as well as Phantom of the Paradi
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