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Allison Janney

1959 - Today

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Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. Known for her performances across the screen and stage, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and seven Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards. Born in Boston and raised in Dayton, Ohio, Janney received a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London following her graduation from Kenyon College. After years of minor and uncredited film and television appearances, Janney's breakthrough came with the role of C. J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Allison Janney has received more than 16,255,522 page views. Her biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Allison Janney is the 1,644th most popular actor (down from 1,637th in 2019), the 2,809th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,888th in 2019) and the 796th most popular American Actor.

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  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Allison Janney ranks 1,644 out of 9,996Before her are Antonella Lualdi, Sandra Dee, Suzanne Pleshette, Mimi Rogers, Viveca Lindfors, and Ronny Cox. After her are Joanna Lumley, Richard Farnsworth, Lina Romay, Cynthia Nixon, Sung Kang, and Lea Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Allison Janney ranks 72Before her are Patricia Clarkson, Thomas Ravelli, Thomas F. Wilson, Andrea de Cesaris, Clancy Brown, and Juha Kankkunen. After her are Yasmina Reza, Miki Matsubara, Vincent Lindon, Renny Harlin, Muhammad bin Nayef, and Jonathan Franzen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allison Janney ranks 2,809 out of 18,182Before her are Abbie Hoffman (1936), Gutzon Borglum (1867), A. E. Waite (1857), Mimi Rogers (1956), David Riesman (1909), and Ronny Cox (1938). After her are Richard Farnsworth (1920), Theodore Sturgeon (1918), Arnold Gesell (1880), Cynthia Nixon (1966), Sung Kang (1972), and Jedediah Smith (1799).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Allison Janney ranks 796Before her are Jane Powell (1929), Red Buttons (1919), Sandra Dee (1942), Suzanne Pleshette (1937), Mimi Rogers (1956), and Ronny Cox (1938). After her are Richard Farnsworth (1920), Cynthia Nixon (1966), Sung Kang (1972), Lea Thompson (1961), Chico Marx (1887), and Dana Delany (1956).

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