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Denise Crosby

1957 - Today

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Denise Michelle Crosby (born November 24, 1957) is an American actress and model known for portraying Security Chief Tasha Yar mainly in season one of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Yar's daughter, the half-Romulan Commander Sela, in subsequent seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Denise Crosby has received more than 4,772,981 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Denise Crosby is the 5,589th most popular actor (down from 4,864th in 2019), the 8,173rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,244th in 2019) and the 2,539th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Denise Crosbies by language

Over the past year Denise Crosby has had the most page views in the with 576,467 views, followed by German (47,508), and Spanish (14,023). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (228.33%), Southern Azerbaijani (83.54%), and Finnish (56.29%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Denise Crosby ranks 5,589 out of 13,578. Before her are Colin Baker, Jaime Lorente, Alessandro Gassmann, Jack Carson, Cory Monteith, and Christopher George. After her are Jamie Campbell Bower, Nia Vardalos, Sharon Mitchell, Laura Prepon, Larry Storch, and Kim Soo-hyun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Denise Crosby ranks 345. Before her are Andrei Kolkoutine, Dmitry Nazarov, Márta Sebestyén, Yoshinori Ishigami, Pietro Paolo Virdis, and Jean-Philippe Toussaint. After her are Andrew Cuomo, Luis Antonio Tagle, Maxi Jazz, Mark Eaton, Nino D'Angelo, and Jake E. Lee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Denise Crosby ranks 8,173 out of 20,380. Before her are Blind Willie McTell (1898), Christopher George (1931), Amy Tan (1952), Robert Wrenn (1873), Maud Barger-Wallach (1870), and Frederica von Stade (1945). After her are David Ayer (1968), Tony Gilroy (1956), Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836), Sharon Mitchell (1956), Laura Prepon (1980), and Larry Storch (1923).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Denise Crosby ranks 2,539. Before her are Ken Howard (1944), Lewis Wilson (1920), Bill Moseley (1951), Keegan-Michael Key (1971), Amy Acker (1976), and Christopher George (1931). After her are Sharon Mitchell (1956), Laura Prepon (1980), Larry Storch (1923), Talia Balsam (1959), Tovah Feldshuh (1952), and Marshall Allman (1984).

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Television and Movie Roles

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Lieutenant Tasha Yar
Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.
8.347 / 10
Pet Sematary
Rachel Creed
Dr. Louis Creed's family moves into the country house of their dreams and discover a pet cemetery at the back of their property. The cursed burial ground deep in the woods brings the dead back to life -- with "minor" problems. At first, only the family's cat makes the return trip, but an accident forces a heartbroken father to contemplate the unthinkable.
Apr 21o 19896.607 / 10
Jackie Brown
Public Defender (uncredited)
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.
Dec 25o 19977.358 / 10