On January 28, 2026, John Wayne is currently ranked #813 among the most popular actors online with 5,271 daily Wikipedia pageviews. John Wayne is currently trending online. The most popular works John Wayne has appeared in include I Love Lucy (TV) and The Searchers (movie).
John Wayne Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | #813 | 5,271 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | #853 | 5,444 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | #641 | 7,512 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | #658 | 6,942 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | #811 | 5,280 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | #749 | 5,421 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | #861 | 4,861 |
Top Movies - John Wayne
Ranked by engagement score
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The Searchers
Popularity:#1,734MovieEthan EdwardsThe Searchers is an American epic Western film directed by John Ford, based on the novel by Alan Le May. It follows a Civil War veteran's relentless search for his abducted niece.0.3Low - 2

The Cowboys
Popularity:#4,979MovieWil AndersenThe Cowboys is a 1972 American Western film featuring John Wayne and young actors taking on the role of cowboys on a cattle drive.0.1Low - 3

The Train Robbers
Popularity:#6,148MovieLaneThe Train Robbers is a 1973 American Western film directed by Burt Kennedy, starring John Wayne and Ann-Margret. The plot follows Lane, hired by a widow to recover stolen gold for a reward.0.0Low - 4

McQ
Popularity:#6,951MovieMcQMcQ is a 1974 American neo-noir crime action film starring John Wayne as Detective Lieutenant Lon McQ, who delves into the murder of his close friend and exposes corrupt police activities involving confiscated drugs.0.0Low - 5

Brannigan
Popularity:#7,031MovieLt. Jim BranniganBrannigan is a 1975 British action thriller film starring John Wayne and Richard Attenborough. The story follows a Chicago detective sent to London to organize the extradition of an American mobster, who gets kidnapped, leading to a clash of policing styles.0.0Low - 6

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Popularity:#8,646MovieSelf (archive footage)Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? is a documentary film that creatively combines period music, film clips, and newsreel footage to provide a visual insight into the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.0.0Low








