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Dawn Wells

1938 - 2020

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Dawn Elberta Wells (October 18, 1938 – December 30, 2020) was an American actress best known for her role as Mary Ann Summers in the sitcom Gilligan's Island. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dawn Wells has received more than 6,867,729 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dawn Wells is the 6,677th most popular actor (up from 7,329th in 2019), the 9,945th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,197th in 2019) and the 3,205th most popular American Actor.

Dawn Wells if famous for playing Mary Ann Summers on the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dawn Wells ranks 6,677 out of 9,996. Before her are James Marshall, Helen Shaver, Melody Anderson, Marjorie Rambeau, Sheila Kelley, and Bill Mumy. After her are Ko Shibasaki, Miyuki Sawashiro, Carlos Alazraqui, Hwang In-youp, Phyllis Somerville, and Sandra Hüller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Dawn Wells ranks 479. Before her are Nikolay Smaga, Napoleon Chagnon, Jack Jones, Hayes Jones, Dietrich Stobbe, and Robert Hughes. After her are John Connelly, Giorgio Puia, Stanley Fish, William Bolcom, Angus MacLise, and Abel Laudonio. Among people deceased in 2020, Dawn Wells ranks 611. Before her are Hasan Muratović, Pavol Biroš, Rajko Đurić, Mohamed Ben Rehaiem, John Prine, and Narinder Singh Kapany. After her are Phyllis Somerville, Yuko Takeuchi, Marion Hänsel, Kamala, Mike Moore, and Haruma Miura.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dawn Wells ranks 9,945 out of 18,182. Before her are Marjorie Rambeau (1889), Booker Ervin (1930), Sheila Kelley (1961), Bill Mumy (1954), DeMar DeRozan (1989), and Cass Gilbert (1859). After her are James Algar (1912), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Phyllis Somerville (1943), Daniel Akaka (1924), David Jenkins (1936), and Jam Master Jay (1965).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dawn Wells ranks 3,205. Before her are John Hoyt (1905), Laz Alonso (1974), James Marshall (1967), Marjorie Rambeau (1889), Sheila Kelley (1961), and Bill Mumy (1954). After her are Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Phyllis Somerville (1943), Ruth Hussey (1911), Maria Pitillo (1965), Marley Shelton (1974), and Jason Earles (1977).

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