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Ranked by Attention Score · Wednesday, November 04, 2026
Rank
Actor
Attention Score
  1. 1
    +6
    MC
    Michael Crichton
    10.9
  2. 2
    WS
    William Shakespeare
    7.3
  3. 3
    +13
    CK
    Chris Kyle
    6.9
  4. 4
    -3
    SK
    Stephen King
    6.6
  5. 5
    JS
    John Steinbeck
    5.5
  6. 6
    -2
    JT
    J. R. R. Tolkien
    5.5
  7. 7
    +1
    EP
    Edgar Allan Poe
    5.0
  8. 8
    +2
    JR
    J.K. Rowling
    4.8
  9. 9
    +2
    TS
    Taylor Sheridan
    4.8
  10. 10
    +367
    DM
    Don Mancini
    4.6
  11. 11
    +539
    AN
    Andrew Niccol
    4.4
  12. 12
    -9
    SP
    Sylvia Plath
    4.2
  13. 13
    +31
    ML
    Min Jin Lee
    4.2
  14. 14
    +56
    JL
    Jon Lovett
    4.1
  15. 15
    -2
    JA
    Jane Austen
    4.1
  16. 16
    -2
    DS
    Dr. Seuss
    4.0
  17. 17
    -5
    RD
    Roald Dahl
    4.0
  18. 18
    +2
    AC
    Agatha Christie
    4.0
  19. 19
    -4
    EH
    Ernest Hemingway
    3.9
  20. 20
    +4
    CL
    C. S. Lewis
    3.9
  21. 21
    +62
    LC
    Lee Child
    3.8
  22. 22
    -16
    FL
    Federico García Lorca
    3.5
  23. 23
    -4
    OW
    Oscar Wilde
    3.4
  24. 24
    -3
    GO
    George Orwell
    3.4
  25. 25
    -2
    CD
    Charles Dickens
    3.3
  26. 26
    -8
    MS
    Mary Shelley
    3.0
  27. 27
    -2
    SC
    Suzanne Collins
    2.9
  28. 28
    -2
    MT
    Mark Twain
    2.8
  29. 29
    -12
    VW
    Virginia Woolf
    2.7
  30. 30
    +2
    TP
    Trey Parker
    2.7
  31. 31
    +9
    GM
    George R.R. Martin
    2.6
  32. 32
    +13
    LB
    Lord Byron
    2.6
  33. 33
    -3
    HL
    H.P. Lovecraft
    2.6
  34. 34
    +7
    LT
    Leo Tolstoy
    2.6
  35. 35
    +175
    MM
    Molly McNearney
    2.6
  36. 36
    +2
    PL
    Plato
    2.5
  37. 37
    -1
    AR
    Ayn Rand
    2.5
  38. 38
    -3
    AC
    Albert Camus
    2.5
  39. 39
    -8
    LD
    Larry David
    2.4
  40. 40
    -13
    NG
    Neil Gaiman
    2.4
  41. 41
    -13
    IF
    Ian Fleming
    2.4
  42. 42
    +1
    SL
    Stan Lee
    2.3
  43. 43
    -9
    JG
    James Gunn
    2.3
  44. 44
    +115
    EO
    Eiichiro Oda
    2.3
  45. 45
    +8
    HM
    Haruki Murakami
    2.3
  46. 46
    +3
    CM
    Cormac McCarthy
    2.3
  47. 47
    +17
    KV
    Kurt Vonnegut
    2.3
  48. 48
    -2
    MP
    Mike Pondsmith
    2.3
  49. 49
    +83
    DG
    Dan Greaney
    2.2
  50. 50
    -2
    JB
    Jordan Belfort
    2.2
  51. 51
    +10
    CB
    Clive Barker
    2.2
  52. 52
    -43
    ML
    Michael Lewis
    2.2
  53. 53
    +132
    EB
    Enid Blyton
    2.2
  54. 54
    +23
    AD
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    2.1
  55. 55
    +3
    TC
    Truman Capote
    2.1
  56. 56
    +79
    JL
    Jack London
    2.1
  57. 57
    +41
    GV
    Gore Vidal
    2.1
  58. 58
    -29
    KI
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    2.1
  59. 59
    -5
    IA
    Isaac Asimov
    2.1
  60. 60
    +1676
    SW
    Simon Winchester
    2.1
  61. 61
    -10
    EB
    Emily Brontë
    2.1
  62. 62
    +147
    CB
    Christopher H. Bidmead
    2.1
  63. 63
    -7
    MS
    Marquis de Sade
    2.1
  64. 64
    -9
    FF
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    2.0
  65. 65
    -18
    RS
    R.L. Stine
    2.0
  66. 66
    YM
    Yukio Mishima
    2.0
  67. 67
    -25
    CH
    Colleen Hoover
    2.0
  68. 68
    -1
    DW
    David Foster Wallace
    2.0
  69. 69
    -47
    DM
    David Mamet
    1.9
  70. 70
    +74
    TM
    Terry Matalas
    1.9
  71. 71
    -21
    GR
    Gene Roddenberry
    1.9
  72. 72
    +25
    AG
    Alex Garland
    1.9
  73. 73
    -13
    AH
    Aldous Huxley
    1.9
  74. 74
    -15
    DS
    Dan Schneider
    1.8
  75. 75
    +7
    JW
    Joss Whedon
    1.8
  76. 76
    -11
    AD
    Alexandre Dumas
    1.8
  77. 77
    +3
    CL
    Chuck Lorre
    1.8
  78. 78
    -9
    RK
    Rudyard Kipling
    1.8
  79. 79
    -5
    JG
    John Grisham
    1.8
  80. 80
    -1
    HO
    Homer
    1.7
  81. 81
    +6
    LW
    Laura Ingalls Wilder
    1.7
  82. 82
    -14
    LB
    Luc Besson
    1.7
  83. 83
    -50
    NT
    Nicole Taylor
    1.7
  84. 84
    -27
    HW
    H. G. Wells
    1.7
  85. 85
    -48
    TH
    Ted Hughes
    1.7
  86. 86
    -13
    PD
    Philip K. Dick
    1.7
  87. 87
    -48
    CB
    Charles Bukowski
    1.7
  88. 88
    -10
    DM
    Dylan Meyer
    1.6
  89. 89
    +12
    AT
    Akira Toriyama
    1.6
  90. 90
    -27
    BS
    Bram Stoker
    1.6
  91. 91
    -6
    VG
    Vince Gilligan
    1.6
  92. 92
    -6
    FM
    Freida McFadden
    1.6
  93. 93
    -12
    TM
    Toni Morrison
    1.6
  94. 94
    -1
    VH
    Victor Hugo
    1.6
  95. 95
    +53
    ML
    Marcus Luttrell
    1.6
  96. 96
    +94
    AP
    Ann Patchett
    1.6
  97. 97
    -25
    WB
    William S. Burroughs
    1.5
  98. 98
    -3
    FH
    Frank Herbert
    1.5
  99. 99
    -9
    LH
    L. Ron Hubbard
    1.5
  100. 100
    +12
    RB
    Ray Bradbury
    1.5