ACTOR

Joan Bennett

1910 - 1990

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Joan Geraldine Bennett (February 27, 1910 – December 7, 1990) was an American stage, film, and television actress, one of three acting sisters from a show-business family. Beginning her career on the stage, Bennett appeared in more than 70 films from the era of silent films, well into the sound era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan Bennett has received more than 2,391,798 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Joan Bennett is the 1,421st most popular actor (up from 1,719th in 2019), the 2,422nd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,887th in 2019) and the 662nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Joan Bennetts by language

Over the past year Joan Bennett has had the most page views in the with 263,922 views, followed by German (21,974), and Spanish (17,307). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Georgian (154.72%), Galician (69.31%), and Emilian-Romagnol (53.54%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joan Bennett ranks 1,421 out of 13,578. Before her are Ulrich Mühe, Claire Bloom, Ken Takakura, Lil Dagover, Craig T. Nelson, and Jon Favreau. After her are Tony Sirico, Sean Harris, Mandy Patinkin, Joanna Lumley, Kirsten Dunst, and Rip Torn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Joan Bennett ranks 94. Before her are Masayoshi Ōhira, Johan Ferrier, Trygve Bratteli, J. Allen Hynek, Carmine Coppola, and Viktors Arājs. After her are Sylvester Stadler, Paul Bowles, Yusof Ishak, Julien Gracq, Enrique Guaita, and Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli. Among people deceased in 1990, Joan Bennett ranks 77. Before her are Halston, Hussein Onn, Manuel Puig, Georgy Flyorov, Nina Kulagina, and Sergei Dovlatov. After her are Taro Kagawa, Attilio Demaría, Ronald Evans, George de Mestral, Michel Leiris, and Eduard Streltsov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joan Bennett ranks 2,422 out of 20,380. Before her are Darryl F. Zanuck (1902), Ken Block (1967), David Farragut (1801), Craig T. Nelson (1944), Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891), and Jon Favreau (1966). After her are Bud Powell (1924), Frank Lucas (1930), Tony Sirico (1942), Charles Addams (1912), Mandy Patinkin (1952), and Lana Del Rey (1985).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Joan Bennett ranks 662. Before her are Bill Duke (1943), Clancy Brown (1959), DeForest Kelley (1920), Will Ferrell (1967), Craig T. Nelson (1944), and Jon Favreau (1966). After her are Tony Sirico (1942), Mandy Patinkin (1952), Kirsten Dunst (1982), Rip Torn (1931), Jaclyn Smith (1945), and Grace Moore (1898).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Woman in the Window
Alice Reed
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
Oct 25o 19447.433 / 10
Scarlet Street
Katherine 'Kitty' March
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.
Dec 25o 19457.617 / 10
Suspiria
Madame Blanc
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
Feb 1o 19777.508 / 10