ACTOR
Beryl Reid
1919 - 1996

Beryl Reid
Beryl Elizabeth Reid (17 June 1919 – 13 October 1996) was a British actress. She won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Killing of Sister George, the 1980 Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for Born in the Gardens, and the 1982 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for Smiley's People. Her film appearances included The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954), The Killing of Sister George (1968), The Assassination Bureau (1969), and No Sex Please, We're British (1973). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Beryl Reid is the 9,859th most popular actor (up from 10,635th in 2024), the 6,538th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,668th in 2019) and the 1,083rd most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Beryl Reid ranks 9,859 out of 13,578. Before her are Patricia Blair, Kate Flannery, Shiri Appleby, John Pankow, Michaela McManus, and Brett Tucker. After her are Autumn Reeser, Choi Kang-hee, Quinton Aaron, Max Casella, Ella Hall, and Fred Melamed.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPatricia Blair
1933 - 2013
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 9,855
Kate Flannery
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 9,856
Shiri Appleby
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 9,857
John Pankow
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 9,858
Michaela McManus
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 9,859
Brett Tucker
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 9,860
Beryl Reid
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 9,861
Autumn Reeser
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 9,862
Choi Kang-hee
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 9,863
Quinton Aaron
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 9,864
Max Casella
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 9,865
Ella Hall
1896 - 1981
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 9,866
Fred Melamed
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 9,867
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1919, Beryl Reid ranks 353. Before her are John Houbolt, Mason Adams, Wally Hickel, Shamshad Begum, Steve Brodie, and Janet Waldo. After her are Es'kia Mphahlele, Mary Beth Hughes, Wilfred Jacobs, Howard Morris, Chuck Stevenson, and Andy Rooney. Among people deceased in 1996, Beryl Reid ranks 354. Before her are Joseph Bernardin, Yevgeny Rodionov, Audrey Meadows, Silk Smitha, Dana Hill, and Vince Edwards. After her are Beverley Whitfield, Lyle Talbot, Lucille Bremer, Howard Rollins, Ralph Yarborough, and Gene Nelson.
Others Born in 1919
Go to all RankingsJohn Houbolt
ENGINEER
1919 - 2014
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 347
Mason Adams
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 348
Wally Hickel
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 349
Shamshad Begum
SINGER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 350
Steve Brodie
ACTOR
1919 - 1992
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 351
Janet Waldo
ACTOR
1919 - 2016
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 352
Beryl Reid
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 353
Es'kia Mphahlele
WRITER
1919 - 2008
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 354
Mary Beth Hughes
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 355
Wilfred Jacobs
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1995
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 356
Howard Morris
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 357
Chuck Stevenson
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1995
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 358
Andy Rooney
WRITER
1919 - 2011
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 359
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsJoseph Bernardin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 1996
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 348
Yevgeny Rodionov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1977 - 1996
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 349
Audrey Meadows
ACTOR
1922 - 1996
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 350
Silk Smitha
ACTOR
1960 - 1996
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 351
Dana Hill
ACTOR
1964 - 1996
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 352
Vince Edwards
ACTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 353
Beryl Reid
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 354
Beverley Whitfield
SWIMMER
1954 - 1996
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 355
Lyle Talbot
ACTOR
1902 - 1996
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 356
Lucille Bremer
ACTOR
1917 - 1996
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 357
Howard Rollins
ACTOR
1950 - 1996
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 358
Ralph Yarborough
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1996
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 359
Gene Nelson
ACTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 360
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Beryl Reid ranks 6,540 out of 8,785. Before her are Tim Minchin (1975), Diane Abbott (1953), Peggy Cummins (1925), George Cathcart (1794), Dan Evans (1990), and Alex Neil (1981). After her are Jonathan Rea (1987), Jools Holland (1958), Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), Muslimgauze (1961), and Jonathan Woodgate (1980).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsTim Minchin
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 6,534
Diane Abbott
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 6,535
Peggy Cummins
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 6,536
George Cathcart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1794 - 1854
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 6,537
Dan Evans
TENNIS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 6,538
Alex Neil
COACH
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 6,539
Beryl Reid
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 6,540
Jonathan Rea
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 6,541
Jools Holland
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,542
Jo Walton
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,543
Robert Bridges
WRITER
1844 - 1930
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,544
Muslimgauze
COMPOSER
1961 - 1999
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 6,545
Jonathan Woodgate
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,546
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Beryl Reid ranks 1,083. Before her are Charlie Heaton (1994), Veronica Carlson (1944), Camilla Luddington (1983), Nonso Anozie (1978), Tim Minchin (1975), and Peggy Cummins (1925). After her are Rupert Vansittart (1958), Alfred Enoch (1988), Eugene Simon (1992), Lesley Sharp (1960), Christopher Malcolm (1946), and Jimmy Carr (1972).
Charlie Heaton
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,077
Veronica Carlson
1944 - 2022
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 1,078
Camilla Luddington
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 1,079
Nonso Anozie
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 1,080
Tim Minchin
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 1,081
Peggy Cummins
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 1,082
Beryl Reid
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 1,083
Rupert Vansittart
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 1,084
Alfred Enoch
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 1,085
Eugene Simon
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 1,086
Lesley Sharp
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 1,087
Christopher Malcolm
1946 - 2014
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 1,088
Jimmy Carr
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 1,089


























































