ACTOR
Claudette Colbert
1903 - 1996
Claudette Colbert
Émilie Chauchoin (French: [emili ʃoʃwɛ̃]; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996), professionally known as Claudette Colbert ( kohl-BAIR, French: [klodɛt kɔlbɛʁ]), was an American actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the late 1920s and progressed to films with the advent of talking pictures. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claudette Colbert has received more than 3,021,726 page views. Her biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2019). Claudette Colbert is the 651st most popular actor (down from 598th in 2019), the 1,171st most popular biography from France (down from 1,099th in 2019) and the 57th most popular French Actor.
Claudette Colbert was an American actress who is most famous for her role in the 1934 film It Happened One Night.
Memorability Metrics
3.0M
Page Views (PV)
61.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
72
Languages Editions (L)
3.59
Effective Languages (L*)
6.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Claudette Colbert ranks 651 out of 13,578. Before her are Gert Fröbe, William Fichtner, Sissy Spacek, Naomi Watts, Dwayne Johnson, and Stefania Sandrelli. After her are Robert Englund, Karin Schubert, Ben Stiller, Loie Fuller, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Carmen Maura.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGert Fröbe
1913 - 1988
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 645
William Fichtner
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 646
Sissy Spacek
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 647
Naomi Watts
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 648
Dwayne Johnson
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 649
Stefania Sandrelli
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 650
Claudette Colbert
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 651
Robert Englund
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 652
Karin Schubert
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 653
Ben Stiller
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 654
Loie Fuller
1862 - 1928
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 655
Philip Seymour Hoffman
1967 - 2014
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 656
Carmen Maura
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 657
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Claudette Colbert ranks 58. Before her are Giulio Natta, The French Angel, Yisrael Kristal, Vladimir Bartol, Alonzo Church, and Ernest Walton. After her are Abul A'la Maududi, Eliot Ness, George Davis Snell, Vincente Minnelli, Maud Lewis, and Raymond Radiguet. Among people deceased in 1996, Claudette Colbert ranks 42. Before her are Mohammad Najibullah, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Victor Ambartsumian, William Vickrey, António de Spínola, and Shūsaku Endō. After her are Georges Duby, Alain Poher, Fujiko Fujio, Timothy Leary, P. L. Travers, and Ernesto Geisel.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsGiulio Natta
CHEMIST
1903 - 1979
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 52
The French Angel
WRESTLER
1903 - 1954
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 53
Yisrael Kristal
POLITICIAN
1903 - 2017
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 54
Vladimir Bartol
WRITER
1903 - 1967
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 55
Alonzo Church
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 56
Ernest Walton
PHYSICIST
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 57
Claudette Colbert
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 58
Abul A'la Maududi
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 59
Eliot Ness
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1957
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 60
George Davis Snell
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1996
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 61
Vincente Minnelli
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 62
Maud Lewis
PAINTER
1903 - 1970
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 63
Raymond Radiguet
WRITER
1903 - 1923
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsMohammad Najibullah
POLITICIAN
1947 - 1996
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 36
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1996
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 37
Victor Ambartsumian
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 38
William Vickrey
ECONOMIST
1914 - 1996
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 39
António de Spínola
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1996
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 40
Shūsaku Endō
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 41
Claudette Colbert
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 42
Georges Duby
HISTORIAN
1919 - 1996
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 43
Alain Poher
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1996
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 44
Fujiko Fujio
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1996
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 45
Timothy Leary
PSYCHOLOGIST
1920 - 1996
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 46
P. L. Travers
WRITER
1899 - 1996
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 47
Ernesto Geisel
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1996
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 48
In France
Among people born in France, Claudette Colbert ranks 1,171 out of 6,770. Before her are Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), B. H. Liddell Hart (1895), Paul Sérusier (1864), Sigebert II (602), and Maurice Duverger (1917). After her are Pierre Bouguer (1698), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Gundobad (500), Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Antoine César Becquerel (1788), and Anne de Montmorency (1493).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRaymond VII, Count of Toulouse
POLITICIAN
1197 - 1249
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 1,165
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1655 - 1707
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,166
B. H. Liddell Hart
WRITER
1895 - 1970
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,167
Paul Sérusier
PAINTER
1864 - 1927
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,168
Sigebert II
POLITICIAN
602 - 613
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1,169
Maurice Duverger
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1917 - 2014
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,170
Claudette Colbert
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,171
Pierre Bouguer
MATHEMATICIAN
1698 - 1758
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,172
Antipope Gregory VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1100 - 1137
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,173
Gundobad
POLITICIAN
500 - 516
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1,174
Joan of England, Queen of Sicily
COMPANION
1165 - 1199
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1,175
Antoine César Becquerel
PHYSICIST
1788 - 1878
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 1,176
Anne de Montmorency
NOBLEMAN
1493 - 1567
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 1,177
Among ACTORS In France
Among actors born in France, Claudette Colbert ranks 57. Before her are Maurice Ronet (1927), Claude Jade (1948), Marion Cotillard (1975), Coluche (1944), Pierre Brice (1929), and Louis Jourdan (1921). After her are François Cluzet (1955), André Antoine (1858), Cléo de Mérode (1875), Charles Boyer (1899), Emmanuelle Béart (1963), and Nathalie Baye (1948).
Maurice Ronet
1927 - 1983
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 51
Claude Jade
1948 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 52
Marion Cotillard
1975 - Present
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 53
Coluche
1944 - 1986
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 54
Pierre Brice
1929 - 2015
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 55
Louis Jourdan
1921 - 2015
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 56
Claudette Colbert
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 57
François Cluzet
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 58
André Antoine
1858 - 1943
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 59
Cléo de Mérode
1875 - 1966
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 60
Charles Boyer
1899 - 1978
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 61
Emmanuelle Béart
1963 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 62
Nathalie Baye
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 63