ACTOR

Adele Astaire

1896 - 1981

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Adele Astaire Douglass (born Adele Marie Austerlitz, later known as Lady Charles Cavendish; September 10, 1896 – January 25, 1981) was an American dancer, stage actress, and singer. After beginning work as a dancer and vaudeville performer at the age of nine, Astaire built a successful performance career with her younger brother, Fred Astaire. The brother and sister act initially worked their way through vaudeville circuits, finally achieving a breakthrough with their first Broadway roles in 1917. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adele Astaire has received more than 1,285,250 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adele Astaire is the 6,866th most popular actor, the 10,132nd most popular biography from United States and the 3,168th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Adele Astaire ranks 6,866 out of 13,578. Before her are Johnny Sheffield, Jeanne Bates, Anna Chlumsky, Igor Jijikine, Riley Keough, and Ko Shibasaki. After her are Leon Rippy, Mackenzie Davis, Phyllis Haver, Emmanuelle Bercot, Reggie Lee, and Sophie Monk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Adele Astaire ranks 252. Before her are Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Natalie Talmadge, Ian Wolfe, Herb Drury, Manuel Rojas, and J. Carrol Naish. After her are Pavel Antokolsky, Keen Johnson, V. K. Krishna Menon, Samuel Mosberg, Gösta Runö, and Carl Abrahamsson. Among people deceased in 1981, Adele Astaire ranks 260. Before her are Louise Lorraine, Jan van Diepenbeek, Hanns Kilian, Betty McKinnon, Zoltán Huszárik, and Boris Sagal. After her are Alberto Héber Usher, Nikolai Tishchenko, Robert Russell Bennett, Eric Williams, Margaret Lindsay, and David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adele Astaire ranks 10,132 out of 20,380. Before her are Jeanne Bates (1918), Anna Chlumsky (1980), Grady Booch (1955), John Bell (1796), Riley Keough (1989), and Walter Frederick Morrison (1920). After her are Ronnie Hawkins (1935), C. I. Lewis (1883), Leon Rippy (1949), Phyllis Haver (1899), Jack Lew (1955), and Dennis Ralston (1942).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Adele Astaire ranks 3,168. Before her are Pearl Bailey (1918), Gladys Egan (1900), Johnny Sheffield (1931), Jeanne Bates (1918), Anna Chlumsky (1980), and Riley Keough (1989). After her are Leon Rippy (1949), Phyllis Haver (1899), Dorothy Comingore (1913), Shirley Mason (1901), Marceline Day (1908), and Scott Baio (1960).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Fred Astaire Songbook
Self (voice)
A loving tribute to Astaire the singer, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.
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