ACTOR

Carice van Houten

1976 - Today

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Carice Anouk van Houten (Dutch: [kaːˈris(ə ʔ)aːˈnuk fɑn ˈɦʌutə(n)]; born 5 September 1976) is a Dutch actress. Her first leading role in the television film Suzy Q (1999) won her the Golden Calf for Best Acting in a Television Drama; two years later, she won the Golden Calf for Best Actress for Miss Minoes (2001). She gained widespread recognition for her performance in Black Book (2006), the most commercially successful Dutch film to date, for which she won her second Golden Calf for Best Actress, in addition to nominations from the Chicago Film Critics Association, the European Film Academy, and the Online Film Critics Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carice van Houten has received more than 9,939,064 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Carice van Houten is the 2,571st most popular actor (up from 2,694th in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 500th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Dutch Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Carice van Houten ranks 2,571 out of 13,578. Before her are Linda Harrison, Penny Marshall, Sylvester McCoy, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Marla Maples, and Richard Sammel. After her are Miranda Otto, Jennifer Tilly, Gérard Jugnot, Denis O'Hare, Alain Chabat, and Victoria Ruffo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Carice van Houten ranks 57. Before her are Anna Faris, Naomie Harris, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Wladimir Klitschko, Haifa Wehbe, and Edmílson. After her are Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Gustavo Kuerten, Santiago Solari, Gilberto Silva, Jon Bernthal, and Ville Valo.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Carice van Houten ranks 516 out of 1,646. Before her are Willem Drost (1633), Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621), Roméo Dallaire (1946), Jacob Israël de Haan (1881), Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde (1873), and Sigrid Kaag (1961). After her are Simeon ten Holt (1923), Adriaen Coorte (1665), Sjoukje Dijkstra (1942), Ernesto Hoost (1965), Wiel Coerver (1924), and Kees Rijvers (1926).

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Among ACTORS In Netherlands

Among actors born in Netherlands, Carice van Houten ranks 11. Before her are Johannes Heesters (1903), Carel Struycken (1948), Fons Rademakers (1920), Nina Foch (1924), Herman van Veen (1945), and Derek de Lint (1950). After her are Maruschka Detmers (1962), Willeke van Ammelrooy (1944), Monique van de Ven (1952), Jetta Goudal (1891), Renée Soutendijk (1957), and Azra Akın (1981).

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Television and Movie Roles

Black Book
Rachel Stein / Ellis de Vries
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
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Valkyrie
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
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Dec 25th 20086.9 / 10
Repo Men
Carol
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Mar 18th 20106.323 / 10