ACTOR

Anne Meara

1929 - 2015

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Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American comedian and actress. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Meara has received more than 6,462,462 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Anne Meara is the 1,799th most popular actor (down from 1,607th in 2019), the 2,961st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,755th in 2019) and the 823rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 6.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Anne Meara ranks 1,799 out of 13,578. Before her are Katie Holmes, Lisa Edelstein, Jane Kaczmarek, Diana Douglas, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Andrzej Seweryn. After her are Susan Flannery, Robert Culp, Helmut Griem, Bo Derek, Lois Chiles, and John Derek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Anne Meara ranks 169. Before her are Camilo Torres Restrepo, Jacques Deray, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Claude Rich, Zeca Afonso, and Charles Tilly. After her are Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Elio Petri, Josef Suk, Nargis, Anne Ramsey, and Andrew Bertie. Among people deceased in 2015, Anne Meara ranks 127. Before her are Jacob Bekenstein, Roger Hanin, Klaus Roth, Kenzo Ohashi, Natalie Cole, and Diana Douglas. After her are Aleksei Gubarev, Nigel Terry, Edgar Froese, Vicente Aranda, Lesley Gore, and Ron Clarke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anne Meara ranks 2,961 out of 20,380. Before her are Stephen Foster (1826), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962), Charles Tilly (1929), James Curtis Hepburn (1815), Benjamin Tucker (1854), and Mildred Dresselhaus (1930). After her are Susan Flannery (1939), Robert Culp (1930), Ezzard Charles (1921), Frank McCourt (1930), Bo Derek (1956), and Lois Chiles (1947).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Anne Meara ranks 823. Before her are Martha Scott (1912), Shera Danese (1949), Katie Holmes (1978), Lisa Edelstein (1966), Jane Kaczmarek (1955), and Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962). After her are Susan Flannery (1939), Robert Culp (1930), Bo Derek (1956), Lois Chiles (1947), John Derek (1926), and Katherine MacGregor (1925).

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Television and Movie Roles

Night at the Museum
Debbie
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.
Dec 20o 20066.582 / 10
Awakenings
Miriam
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.
Dec 4o 19907.77 / 10
Like Mike
Sister Theresa
Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.
Jul 3o 20026.107 / 10