ACTOR

Diana Wynyard

1906 - 1964

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Diana Wynyard, CBE (born Dorothy Isobel Cox; 16 January 1906 – 13 May 1964) was an English stage and film actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diana Wynyard has received more than 227,530 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Diana Wynyard is the 6,667th most popular actor (down from 6,652nd in 2019), the 4,874th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,780th in 2019) and the 750th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Diana Wynyard ranks 6,667 out of 13,578. Before her are Laz Alonso, Ian Wolfe, Dmitry Kharatyan, Michael Trevino, Van Williams, and Sharat Saxena. After her are Thomas Middleditch, Glenda Farrell, Betsy Russell, John Barrowman, Dmitry Nagiyev, and Jonathan Gilbert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Diana Wynyard ranks 383. Before her are Pál Teleki, Toni Ulmen, George Lott, Alice Kober, Raúl Anganuzzi, and Károly Weichelt. After her are Guglielmo Segato, Hans Haas, Romildo Etcheverry, Márton Homonnai, David Smith, and Jorge Góngora. Among people deceased in 1964, Diana Wynyard ranks 191. Before her are Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, C. J. Hambro, Stuart Davis, Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek, Milton Margai, and Lucky Dube. After her are Nella Larsen, Anna J. Cooper, James Chapin, Edward Van Sloan, Adele Goldstine, and Gracie Allen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Diana Wynyard ranks 4,874 out of 8,785. Before her are Sarah Waters (1966), Taylor Wane (1968), The Proclaimers (1962), Leeroy Thornhill (1968), John Hutton Balfour (1808), and Philippa Pearce (1920). After her are Richard Meinertzhagen (1878), Chris Dreja (1945), Richard K. Guy (1916), James Oglethorpe (1696), Malcolm Sargent (1895), and Colin Greenwood (1969).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Diana Wynyard ranks 750. Before her are Gugu Mbatha-Raw (1983), Anna Friel (1976), Peter Sallis (1921), Dawn French (1957), Shirley Stelfox (1941), and Gia Scala (1934). After her are John Barrowman (1967), Robin Sachs (1951), Judy Parfitt (1935), Ralph Ineson (1969), Hannah Waddingham (1974), and Sheila Hancock (1933).

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Television and Movie Roles

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Cavalcade
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Feb 8o 19335.515 / 10
Gaslight
Bella Mallen
Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.
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