ACTOR

Bo Derek

1956 - Today

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Bo Derek (born Mary Cathleen Collins; November 20, 1956) is an American actress. She began her career as a child model before deciding to pursue acting on the advice of a talent agent she met through actress Ann-Margret, who was acquainted with her parents. In 1972, she was cast in the romantic drama film Once Upon a Love (1973), which was directed by her first husband John Derek and eventually released as Fantasies in 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bo Derek has received more than 12,674,968 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Bo Derek is the 1,803rd most popular actor (down from 1,538th in 2019), the 2,966th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,645th in 2019) and the 826th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bo Derek ranks 1,803 out of 13,578. Before her are Jennifer Jason Leigh, Andrzej Seweryn, Anne Meara, Susan Flannery, Robert Culp, and Helmut Griem. After her are Lois Chiles, John Derek, Katherine MacGregor, Peter Cullen, Bruce Campbell, and Luciana Paluzzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Bo Derek ranks 115. Before her are John Lydon, Klaus Allofs, Georg Gänswein, Randy Rhoads, Mircea Cărtărescu, and Taur Matan Ruak. After her are GG Allin, Roderick MacKinnon, Tim Russ, Dana Delany, John Paul Getty III, and Steven Bauer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bo Derek ranks 2,966 out of 20,380. Before her are Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Anne Meara (1929), Susan Flannery (1939), Robert Culp (1930), Ezzard Charles (1921), and Frank McCourt (1930). After her are Lois Chiles (1947), John Derek (1926), Katherine MacGregor (1925), Bob Iger (1951), Jack Welch (1935), and Betsy Ross (1752).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Bo Derek ranks 826. Before her are Lisa Edelstein (1966), Jane Kaczmarek (1955), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962), Anne Meara (1929), Susan Flannery (1939), and Robert Culp (1930). After her are Lois Chiles (1947), John Derek (1926), Katherine MacGregor (1925), Bruce Campbell (1958), Joe Turkel (1927), and Jensen Ackles (1978).

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