1946 - Today
Brenda Blethyn (née Bottle; born 20 February 1946) is an English actress. Known for her character work and versatility, she is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and a Cannes Film Festival Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Primetime Emmys. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama in 2003.Blethyn pursued an administrative career before enrolling at the Guildford School of Acting in her late 20s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brenda Blethyn has received more than 5,196,594 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Brenda Blethyn is the 1,185th most popular actor (up from 1,327th in 2019), the 1,306th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,487th in 2019) and the 172nd most popular British Actor.
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Among actors, Brenda Blethyn ranks 1,185 out of 9,996. Before her are Verónica Forqué, Michael Redgrave, Gong Yoo, Connie Nielsen, Léa Seydoux, and Michael Emerson. After her are Ralph Richardson, David Strathairn, Bata Živojinović, Iain Glen, Rob Reiner, and Ving Rhames.
1955 - 2021
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,179
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,180
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,181
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,182
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,183
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,184
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,185
1902 - 1983
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,186
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,187
1933 - 2016
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,188
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,189
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,190
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,191
Among people born in 1946, Brenda Blethyn ranks 142. Before her are Candice Bergen, Ellison Onizuka, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Jochen Mass, Artur Jorge, and Issa Hayatou. After her are Tony Levin, Ismail Khan, Georges J. F. Köhler, Alpha Oumar Konaré, Duane Allman, and Anthony Daniels.
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 136
1946 - 1986
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 137
1946 - 2016
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 138
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 139
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 140
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 141
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 142
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 143
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 144
1946 - 1995
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 145
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 146
1946 - 1971
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 147
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 148
Among people born in United Kingdom, Brenda Blethyn ranks 1,306 out of 7,765. Before her are Martin Lowry (1874), Thomas Addison (1793), Kenneth E. Boulding (1910), Janick Gers (1957), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), and Wat Tyler (1341). After her are Steven Gerrard (1980), Ralph Richardson (1902), R. D. Laing (1927), Ted Hughes (1930), Iain Glen (1961), and Edward Frankland (1825).
1874 - 1936
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,300
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,301
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,302
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,303
1854 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,304
1341 - 1381
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,305
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,306
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,307
1902 - 1983
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,308
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,309
1930 - 1998
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,310
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,311
1825 - 1899
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,312
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Brenda Blethyn ranks 172. Before her are Scott Adkins (1976), David Thewlis (1963), David Prowse (1935), Kate Beckinsale (1973), Tom Hiddleston (1981), and Michael Redgrave (1908). After her are Ralph Richardson (1902), Iain Glen (1961), Julian Glover (1935), Rhys Ifans (1967), Dominic Purcell (1970), and Edmund Kean (1787).
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 166
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 167
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 168
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 169
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 170
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 171
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 172
1902 - 1983
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 173
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 174
1935 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 175
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 176
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 177
1787 - 1833
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 178