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Betty White

1922 - 2021

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Betty Marion White (January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021) was an American actress and comedian. A pioneer of early television, with a television career spanning almost seven decades, White was noted for her vast work in the entertainment industry and being one of the first women to work both in front of and behind the camera. She was the first woman to produce a sitcom, Life with Elizabeth (1953-1955).After making the transition to television from radio, White became a staple panelist of American game shows, including Password, Match Game, Tattletales, To Tell the Truth, The Hollywood Squares, and The $25,000 Pyramid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Betty White has received more than 39,716,014 page views. Her biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Betty White is the 284th most popular actor (up from 780th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,461st in 2019) and the 142nd most popular Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Betty White ranks 284 out of 9,996. Before her are Leonard Nimoy, Romina Power, John Malkovich, Richard Kiel, Sophie Marceau, and Peter Fonda. After her are Ian Holm, Michel Piccoli, Ornella Muti, George Peppard, James Coburn, and Helmut Berger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Betty White ranks 24. Before her are Christiaan Barnard, Gérard Philipe, Imre Lakatos, Aage Bohr, Kurt Vonnegut, and Iannis Xenakis. After her are Hans Georg Dehmelt, Otto Carius, Vittorio Gassman, Doris Day, Alain Resnais, and Alain Robbe-Grillet. Among people deceased in 2021, Betty White ranks 21. Before her are Karolos Papoulias, Colin Powell, F. W. de Klerk, Raffaella Carrà, Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, and Bernie Madoff. After her are Aaron T. Beck, Nathalie Delon, Wilbur Smith, Richard Rogers, Sonny Chiba, and Mohamed Hussein Tantawi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Betty White ranks 519 out of 18,182. Before her are Allen Ginsberg (1926), Kary Mullis (1944), Richard Kiel (1939), George R. R. Martin (1948), William Alfred Fowler (1911), and Peter Fonda (1940). After her are Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921), Irving Langmuir (1881), George Peppard (1928), James Coburn (1928), Harper Lee (1926), and Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Betty White ranks 142. Before her are Robert Mitchum (1917), Leonard Nimoy (1931), Romina Power (1951), John Malkovich (1953), Richard Kiel (1939), and Peter Fonda (1940). After her are George Peppard (1928), James Coburn (1928), Bradley Cooper (1975), F. Murray Abraham (1939), Jennifer Aniston (1969), and Matt Damon (1970).

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