ACTOR

Claire McDowell

1877 - 1966

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Claire McDowell (née MacDowell; November 2, 1877 – October 23, 1966) was an American actress of the silent era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claire McDowell has received more than 83,606 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Claire McDowell is the 6,121st most popular actor (up from 6,600th in 2019), the 8,983rd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,825th in 2019) and the 2,798th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 84k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Claire McDowells by language

Over the past year Claire McDowell has had the most page views in the with 11,664 views, followed by French (1,404), and Spanish (1,006). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (123.12%), Afrikaans (120.57%), and Catalan (76.98%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Claire McDowell ranks 6,121 out of 13,578. Before her are Judith O'Dea, Cathleen Nesbitt, Binnie Barnes, Bruce Abbott, Jon Tenney, and Christopher Connelly. After her are Dolores Fuller, Sheldon Leonard, Mona Malm, Minka Kelly, Michele Lee, and Christina Chang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Claire McDowell ranks 176. Before her are Henri Hazebrouck, Léon Sée, Hermann Martens, J. Searle Dawley, Jón Þorláksson, and Aleksandr Arbuzov. After her are Georges Johin, William Beebe, Tom Thomson, Robert Farnan, Thomas C. Hart, and Oscar Grégoire. Among people deceased in 1966, Claire McDowell ranks 202. Before her are Alice Calhoun, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, Tom Florie, Wivi Lönn, Bernhard Zondek, and Natalena Koroleva. After her are Steingrímur Steinþórsson, Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi, Sophie Tucker, Néstor Guillén, Mir Sultan Khan, and Robert Keith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Claire McDowell ranks 8,983 out of 20,380. Before her are Bruce Abbott (1954), Robert Ripley (1890), Jon Tenney (1961), Christopher Connelly (1941), Henry Hobson Richardson (1838), and Rogers Hornsby (1896). After her are Clarence White (1944), William D'Amico (1910), Cal Tjader (1925), R. B. Kitaj (1932), Stacy Valentine (1970), and Dolores Fuller (1923).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Claire McDowell ranks 2,798. Before her are Marc Cherry (1962), Tammy Grimes (1934), Judith O'Dea (1945), Bruce Abbott (1954), Jon Tenney (1961), and Christopher Connelly (1941). After her are Dolores Fuller (1923), Sheldon Leonard (1907), Minka Kelly (1980), Michele Lee (1942), Virginia Bruce (1909), and Billy West (1952).

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Television and Movie Roles

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Princess of Hur
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.
Dec 25o 19257.404 / 10
It Happened One Night
Mother on Bus (uncredited)
A renegade reporter and a young heiress meet on a bus heading for New York, and end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops.
Feb 22o 19347.844 / 10
The Big Parade
Mrs. Apperson
The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.
Nov 5o 19257.569 / 10