On January 21, 2026, Douglas Henshall is currently ranked #5,130 among the most popular actors online with 1,176 daily Wikipedia pageviews. Recent work in Shetland may be contributing to his current popularity. The most popular works Douglas Henshall has appeared in include Outlander (TV) and The Eagle (movie).
Douglas Henshall Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | #5,130 | 1,176 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | #4,944 | 1,369 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | #4,570 | 1,627 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | #4,338 | 1,674 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | #4,580 | 1,422 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | #4,602 | 1,369 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | #4,759 | 1,291 |
Top TV Shows - Douglas Henshall
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Outlander
Popularity:#176TV ShowTaran MacQuarrie • 4 epOutlander is a historical drama television series based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon. The show follows the story of Claire Randall, a married World War II nurse who finds herself transported back in time to 1743 Scotland. As she navigates this unfamiliar world, Claire becomes entangled with Scottish clans and falls in love with a Highlander named Jamie Fraser. Outlander is known for its captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and compelling characters, making it a must-watch for fans of historical fiction and romance.3.8Moderate - 2

Outlander
Popularity:#176TV ShowLennox • 1 epOutlander is a historical drama television series based on the book series of the same name by Diana Gabaldon. The show follows the story of Claire Randall, a married World War II nurse who finds herself transported back in time to 1743 Scotland. As she navigates this unfamiliar world, Claire becomes entangled with Scottish clans and falls in love with a Highlander named Jamie Fraser. Outlander is known for its captivating storytelling, stunning visuals, and compelling characters, making it a must-watch for fans of historical fiction and romance.3.8Moderate - 3

Shetland
Popularity:#184TV ShowDI Jimmy Perez • 38 epShetland is a Scottish crime drama series based on the novels by crime writer Ann Cleeves. It first aired on BBC One in 2013 and is produced by ITV Studios for BBC Scotland. The show primarily follows DI Jimmy Pérez and his team as they unravel crimes within the close-knit island community of Shetland, known for its isolated and sometimes inhospitable environment. The series has received critical acclaim, with Douglas Henshall winning the 2016 BAFTA Scotland award for best actor and the show itself being honored as Best TV Drama.3.7Moderate - 4

Murder Is Easy
Popularity:#1,787TV ShowMajor Horton • 2 epMurder Is Easy is a British television adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1939 novel. The series follows Luke Fitzwilliam's investigation into a series of mysterious deaths in the village of Wychwood under Ashe after meeting Miss Pinkerton on a train, who later perishes herself.0.2Low - 5

Who Is Erin Carter?
Popularity:#1,842TV ShowDaniel Long • 7 epWho Is Erin Carter? is a television drama centered on the life of a British woman living in Barcelona whose seemingly peaceful existence is upended following a supermarket armed robbery. This incident reveals previously concealed elements of her past, hinting at a history of violence.0.2Low
Top Movies - Douglas Henshall
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The Eagle
Popularity:#4,302MovieCradocThe Eagle is a 2011 epic historical drama film set in Roman Britain, directed by Kevin Macdonald and starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, and Donald Sutherland. It is based on the disappearance of the Ninth Legion in Britain and follows a young Roman officer's quest to recover the lost Roman eagle standard of his father's legion in Caledonia.0.1Low - 2

Kull the Conqueror
Popularity:#4,947MovieDucalon0.1Low - 3

Angels and Insects
Popularity:#7,640MovieEdgar AlabasterAngels and Insects is a 1995 romantic drama film that unfolds the story of a biologist entangled in a complex web of relationships within a wealthy Victorian family.0.0Low







