ACTOR

Angela Lansbury

1925 - 2022

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Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was a British-American actress. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles across film, stage, and television. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angela Lansbury has received more than 22,184,162 page views. Her biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Angela Lansbury is the 258th most popular actor (up from 266th in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 378th in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Actor.

Angela Lansbury is a British-American actress known for her prolific career in film, television, and stage, and for her iconic role as Jessica Fletcher in the TV series "Murder, She Wrote."

Memorability Metrics

  • 22M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 60

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Angela Lansbury ranks 258 out of 13,578Before her are Malcolm McDowell, Mads Mikkelsen, Nick Nolte, Faye Dunaway, Reese Witherspoon, and James Coburn. After her are Alan Bates, Bill Murray, Sylvia Kristel, Emma Thompson, Talia Shire, and Giuliano Gemma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Angela Lansbury ranks 28Before her are Jack Lemmon, Rock Hudson, Jacques Delors, Peter Sellers, Michel Piccoli, and Douglas Engelbart. After her are Ananda Mahidol, Nílton Santos, Gabriele Amorth, Simon van der Meer, Frantz Fanon, and Ernst Happel. Among people deceased in 2022, Angela Lansbury ranks 29Before her are Francisco Gento, Uwe Seeler, Kane Tanaka, Sidney Poitier, Dietrich Mateschitz, and Thích Nhất Hạnh. After her are Lata Mangeshkar, Peter Brook, Wolfgang Petersen, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Bruno Latour, and Mylène Demongeot.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Angela Lansbury ranks 349 out of 8,785Before her are David Beckham (1975), Malcolm McDowell (1943), Chaim Herzog (1918), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828), William Henry Bragg (1862), and G. K. Chesterton (1874). After her are Christopher Marlowe (1564), Alan Bates (1934), Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1960), Thomas Paine (1737), Emma Thompson (1959), and Richard Wright (1943).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Angela Lansbury ranks 41Before her are Peter Sellers (1925), Jacqueline Bisset (1944), John Hurt (1940), Robbie Coltrane (1950), Ian McShane (1942), and Malcolm McDowell (1943). After her are Alan Bates (1934), Emma Thompson (1959), Colin Firth (1960), Benny Hill (1924), Hugh Grant (1960), and Kenneth Branagh (1960).

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