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Bodil Ipsen

1889 - 1964

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Bodil Ipsen (Danish: [ˈpoːtil ˈipsn̩]; 30 August 1889 – 26 November 1964) was a Danish actress and film director, and is considered one of the great stars of Danish cinematic history. Her acting career, which began in theater and silent films, was marked by leading roles in large folk comedies and melodramas. However, it was as a director that she was most influential: directing the first Danish film noir and making several dark psychological thrillers during the 1940s and 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bodil Ipsen has received more than 37,030 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Bodil Ipsen is the 2,446th most popular actor (up from 3,811th in 2019), the 313th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 409th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Danish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 37k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Bodil Ipsen has had the most page views in the with 5,616 views, followed by English (3,419), and Russian (1,677). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (82.68%), Malagasy (74.63%), and Afrikaans (62.96%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bodil Ipsen ranks 2,446 out of 13,578. Before her are Mark Williams, Gaspard Ulliel, Bruno Kirby, Thomas Gibson, Rufus Sewell, and Anita Björk. After her are Marion Davies, Henny Porten, Aldo Fabrizi, Yuen Wah, Jean Servais, and Michelle Fairley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Bodil Ipsen ranks 140. Before her are Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, Albin Stenroos, Ralph Craig, Shigeyoshi Inoue, Adolphe Pégoud, and Edith Tolkien. After her are Abbās al-Aqqād, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, Maria Dąbrowska, Angelo Iachino, Ludwig Renn, and Dietrich von Hildebrand. Among people deceased in 1964, Bodil Ipsen ranks 92. Before her are Heinrich von Brentano, Otto Ciliax, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Maithili Sharan Gupt, Francisco Canaro, and Charilaos Vasilakos. After her are Abbās al-Aqqād, Sofoklis Venizelos, Bernhard Goetzke, Eugen Sänger, Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, and Rickard Sandler.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Bodil Ipsen ranks 313 out of 1,032. Before her are Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1860), Jens Baggesen (1764), Kim Larsen (1945), Bjarne Riis (1964), and Jens Fink-Jensen (1956). After her are Ove Høegh-Guldberg (1731), J. C. Jacobsen (1811), Poul Hartling (1914), Georg Jensen (1866), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway (1244), and Knud Enemark Jensen (1936).

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Among ACTORS In Denmark

Among actors born in Denmark, Bodil Ipsen ranks 15. Before her are Annette Stroyberg (1936), Sidse Babett Knudsen (1968), Lars Mikkelsen (1964), Ulrich Thomsen (1963), Ghita Nørby (1935), and Kim Bodnia (1965). After her are Jean Hersholt (1886), Palle Huld (1912), Nikolaj Lie Kaas (1973), Trine Dyrholm (1972), Sofie Gråbøl (1968), and Johanne Luise Heiberg (1812).

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Television and Movie Roles

Red Meadows
A suspense tale revolving around the memories of a Danish saboteur as he awaits his execution in a German war-time prison.
Dec 26o 19455.3 / 10
Melody of a Murder
A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman singing the same song. A song which is soon dubbed the 'murder melody'.
Mar 31o 19445.6 / 10
Derailed
A young woman of good family is driven into one of thieves and prostitutes and ends in suicide.
Feb 19o 19426.5 / 10