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Ann Dvorak

1911 - 1979

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Ann Dvorak (born Anna McKim; August 2, 1911 – December 10, 1979) was an American stage and film actress. Asked how to pronounce her adopted surname, she told The Literary Digest in 1936: "My fake name is properly pronounced vor'shack. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ann Dvorak has received more than 665,271 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ann Dvorak is the 6,173rd most popular actor (up from 6,390th in 2019), the 9,069th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,538th in 2019) and the 2,828th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ann Dvorak ranks 6,173 out of 13,578. Before her are Brad Garrett, Dana Vávrová, Candice King, Valérie Benguigui, Alison Eastwood, and Charo. After her are Yancy Butler, Lou Tellegen, Franciska Gaal, Slim Pickens, Kelly Slater, and Ana Lilian de la Macorra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Ann Dvorak ranks 335. Before her are Ellsworth Vines, Spike Jones, Frithjof Ulleberg, Heinrich Mark, Germano Boettcher Sobrinho, and Tokiharu Abe. After her are László Szabados, Ben Alexander, Charles Walters, Wilbert Awdry, Clare Hollingworth, and Müfide İlhan. Among people deceased in 1979, Ann Dvorak ranks 235. Before her are Ben Lyon, Juan Aguilera, Barnes Wallis, Arthur Hunnicutt, Loren Murchison, and Sven Utterström. After her are Judee Sill, Ahmet Kireççi, Václav Havel, Heinz Pollay, Yelena Kuzmina, and Elizabeth Ryan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ann Dvorak ranks 9,069 out of 20,380. Before her are Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850), Candice King (1987), Dustin Moskovitz (1984), Chris Mullin (1963), Howard Hanson (1896), and Alison Eastwood (1972). After her are Anthony W. Gardiner (1820), Lewis Armistead (1817), Justin Francis Rigali (1935), Yancy Butler (1970), Slim Pickens (1919), and Naomi Judd (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ann Dvorak ranks 2,828. Before her are Norman Foster (1903), Virginia Pearson (1886), T. R. Knight (1973), Brad Garrett (1960), Candice King (1987), and Alison Eastwood (1972). After her are Yancy Butler (1970), Slim Pickens (1919), Kelly Slater (1972), Kat Dennings (1986), Josh Dallas (1978), and Molly Shannon (1964).

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Television and Movie Roles

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