ACTOR

Barbara Loden

1932 - 1980

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Barbara Ann Loden (July 8, 1932 – September 5, 1980) was an American actress and director of film and theater. Richard Brody of The New Yorker described Loden as the "female counterpart to John Cassavetes".Born and raised in North Carolina, Loden began her career at an early age in New York City as a commercial model and chorus-line dancer. Loden became a regular sidekick on the irreverent Ernie Kovacs Television Show in the mid-1950s and was a lifetime member of the famed Actors Studio. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Loden has received more than 684,993 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Barbara Loden is the 5,202nd most popular actor (up from 6,522nd in 2019), the 7,594th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,721st in 2019) and the 2,348th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Barbara Lodens by language

Over the past year Barbara Loden has had the most page views in the with 87,677 views, followed by French (7,442), and Japanese (4,652). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (172.43%), Korean (94.75%), and Serbo-Croatian (46.15%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Barbara Loden ranks 5,202 out of 13,578. Before her are Corey Feldman, Ahn Bo-hyun, Nancy Kelly, Jerry Hardin, Maria Yermolova, and Alessandro Nivola. After her are Rita Renoir, Alley Mills, Barry Foster, Cote de Pablo, Paige Turco, and Andrew McCarthy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Barbara Loden ranks 373. Before her are Margarita Xhepa, Fazu Aliyeva, Ray Reardon, Luís Vinício, Edward O. Thorp, and Alma Cogan. After her are István Kausz, Gavril Dejeu, Rokurō Naya, Ben Bova, René Bliard, and François Deguelt. Among people deceased in 1980, Barbara Loden ranks 239. Before her are Clyfford Still, James Smith McDonnell, Jóhann Hafstein, Alexander Nesmeyanov, Fumio Gotō, and Strother Martin. After her are José Muguerza, Enrique Hertzog, Wilhelmina Cooper, Nils Skoglund, Frank Wykoff, and Olivia Manning.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Barbara Loden ranks 7,594 out of 20,380. Before her are Thomas Ligotti (1953), Nancy Kelly (1921), Jerry Hardin (1929), Alessandro Nivola (1972), William Cullen Bryant (1794), and Bob Welch (1945). After her are Bernard Hopkins (1965), Alley Mills (1951), Barbara Broccoli (1960), Jimmy Dorsey (1904), Candace Bushnell (1958), and Paige Turco (1965).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Barbara Loden ranks 2,348. Before her are Arliss Howard (1954), Christie Brinkley (1954), Corey Feldman (1971), Nancy Kelly (1921), Jerry Hardin (1929), and Alessandro Nivola (1972). After her are Alley Mills (1951), Paige Turco (1965), Andrew McCarthy (1962), Kasey Rogers (1925), Judy Greer (1975), and Jessica Szohr (1985).

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Television and Movie Roles

Wild River
Betty Jackson
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers. Much of the plot revolves around the eviction of a stubborn octogenarian from her home on an island in the river, and the young man's love affair with that woman's widowed granddaughter.
May 26o 19607.348 / 10
Splendor in the Grass
Ginny Stamper
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Oct 10o 19617.474 / 10
Wanda
Wanda Goronski
After a string of abusive relationships, Wanda abandons her family and seeks solace in the company of a petty criminal.
Sep 1o 19706.8 / 10