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Celia Johnson

1908 - 1982

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Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson (18 December 1908 – 26 April 1982) was an English actress, whose career included stage, television and film. She is especially known for her roles in the films In Which We Serve (1942), This Happy Breed (1944), Brief Encounter (1945) and The Captain's Paradise (1953). For Brief Encounter, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Celia Johnson has received more than 1,090,655 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Celia Johnson is the 6,510th most popular actor (down from 5,299th in 2019), the 4,789th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,045th in 2019) and the 735th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Celia Johnson ranks 6,510 out of 13,578. Before her are Carmen Zapata, Virginia Fox, John Russell, Jean Kent, Oscar Nunez, and Elizabeth Peña. After her are Melissa George, Harry Groener, Patrick Warburton, Gloria Talbott, Persis Khambatta, and Songül Öden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Celia Johnson ranks 374. Before her are Heinz Pollay, Vladimir I. Georgiev, Albert Maltz, Ed Gordon, Constant Joacim, and George Rodger. After her are Louis Hostin, Jesús Castro, Noël Liétaer, Alexey Okladnikov, Stanley Wagner, and Gheorghe Ciolac. Among people deceased in 1982, Celia Johnson ranks 270. Before her are Renato Sáinz, Yury Kazakov, Philip Hall, Václav Mottl, Gopal Swarup Pathak, and Virginia Fox. After her are Francisco Gamborena, Erwin Casmir, Kim Duk-koo, Dorothy Round, Kenneth Rexroth, and Willi Multhaup.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Celia Johnson ranks 4,789 out of 8,785. Before her are Grahame Clark (1907), Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842), Daniel Massey (1933), Mary Midgley (1919), Geoffrey Unsworth (1914), and Jean Kent (1921). After her are Jermain Defoe (1982), Chris Smalling (1989), Shirley Brasher (1934), Richard Brake (1964), Tommy Steele (1936), and Don Finlay (1909).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Celia Johnson ranks 735. Before her are Nicollette Sheridan (1963), Juliet Stevenson (1956), Heather Angel (1909), Patricia Quinn (1944), Daniel Massey (1933), and Jean Kent (1921). After her are Richard Brake (1964), Lesley Nicol (1953), Judy Cornwell (1940), Will Poulter (1993), Prunella Scales (1932), and Naomi Scott (1993).

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