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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 977,555 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Celia Johnson is the 5,308th most popular actor (up from 5,791st in 2019), the 4,053rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,350th in 2019) and the 649th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Celia Johnson ranks 5,308 out of 9,996Before her are Daniel Henney, Alessandro Gassmann, Ian McElhinney, James D'Arcy, Ty Hardin, and Dalton Vigh. After her are Helen Ferguson, Buck Angel, Steven Yeun, Owen Moore, Jesse Metcalfe, and Alexis Arquette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Celia Johnson ranks 312Before her are Félix Welkenhuysen, Julio Lores, Numa Andoire, Necil Kazım Akses, Sigmund Haringer, and Mikhail Somov. After her are Olaf Hoffsbakken, Pablo Pacheco, Ugo Pignotti, Louis Daquin, Helen Jacobs, and Boris Piotrovsky. Among people deceased in 1982, Celia Johnson ranks 219Before her are Kenneth More, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Hermanni Pihlajamäki, Hans Drakenberg, Ed Hamm, and Marco Cimatti. After her are Renato Sáinz, Walt Ader, Vitaly Daraselia, Reta Shaw, Ben Nicholson, and Paul Lynde.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Celia Johnson ranks 4,053 out of 7,765Before her are Hereward the Wake (1035), Jack Straw (1946), Ian McElhinney (1948), Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892), James D'Arcy (1975), and Izaak Walton (1593). After her are Nicholas Hooper (1952), Granville Bantock (1868), Charles Blagden (1748), Brian Henton (1946), Alec B. Francis (1867), and Reginald Innes Pocock (1863).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Celia Johnson ranks 649Before her are Robert Newton (1905), Edward Alleyn (1566), Tommy Cooper (1921), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), Ian McElhinney (1948), and James D'Arcy (1975). After her are Alec B. Francis (1867), Roy Kinnear (1934), Stephen Graham (1973), Bill Paterson (1945), Luke Goss (1968), and Stephen Moyer (1969).

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