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Beah Richards

1920 - 2000

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Beulah Elizabeth Richardson (July 12, 1920 – September 14, 2000), known professionally as Beah Richards and Bea Richards, was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was also a poet, playwright, author and activist. Richards was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her supporting role in the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 1968, as well as winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for her guest roles in the television series Frank's Place in 1988 and The Practice in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beah Richards has received more than 772,876 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Beah Richards is the 3,381st most popular actor (up from 5,237th in 2019), the 5,248th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,158th in 2019) and the 1,598th most popular American Actor.

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  • 48.94

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  • 20

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  • 2.79

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  • 3.06

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Beah Richards ranks 3,381 out of 9,996Before her are Nicole Courcel, Emily Kinney, Robert Urich, Janet Margolin, Andréa Parisy, and Joan Blondell. After her are Clive Revill, Kathryn Adams, Rupert Graves, Kai, Barry Dennen, and Colleen Dewhurst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Beah Richards ranks 235Before her are Nadir Afonso, Julien Ries, Ignatius IV of Antioch, Françoise d'Eaubonne, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, and Godfrey Binaisa. After her are Fernando Riera, Stéphanos II Ghattas, Nikolai Grinko, Andrée Chedid, Silvestre Igoa, and Amos Tutuola. Among people deceased in 2000, Beah Richards ranks 164Before her are Liane Haid, Rinaldo Martino, Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Hidetoki Takahashi, Robert Dienst, and Frédéric Dard. After her are Jack Nitzsche, Jim Varney, Charles Antenen, Anton Heida, Svyatoslav Fyodorov, and Anatoli Firsov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Beah Richards ranks 5,248 out of 18,182Before her are Emily Kinney (1985), Robert Urich (1946), Janet Margolin (1943), Harry Partch (1901), Joan Blondell (1906), and Mona Simpson (1957). After her are Richard Estes (1932), Alan Lomax (1915), Ginger Lynn (1962), Glenn Danzig (1955), Jack Nitzsche (1937), and Albert Brooks (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Beah Richards ranks 1,598Before her are John Wesley Shipp (1955), Tomas Arana (1955), Emily Kinney (1985), Robert Urich (1946), Janet Margolin (1943), and Joan Blondell (1906). After her are Kathryn Adams (1893), Barry Dennen (1938), Zach Braff (1975), Ed Helms (1974), Rosario Dawson (1979), and Mike Wallace (1918).

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