ACTOR

Dolores Costello

1903 - 1979

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Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) was an American film actress who achieved her greatest success during the era of silent movies. She was nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen" by her first husband, the actor John Barrymore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dolores Costello has received more than 1,063,309 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Dolores Costello is the 2,133rd most popular actor (down from 1,750th in 2019), the 3,441st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,929th in 2019) and the 986th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dolores Costello ranks 2,133 out of 13,578. Before her are Per Oscarsson, Thomas F. Wilson, Néstor Pitana, Cicely Tyson, Tyga, and Katherine Heigl. After her are Leonid Bykov, Raymond Massey, Bruce McGill, Julie Harris, Gong Yoo, and David Wenham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Dolores Costello ranks 142. Before her are Karl Fritzsch, Rensis Likert, Benjamin Spock, John Wyndham, Guillermo Subiabre, and Lina Radke. After her are Matvey Blanter, Takiji Kobayashi, Ona Munson, Anne Revere, Maria Giuseppa Robucci, and Márton Bukovi. Among people deceased in 1979, Dolores Costello ranks 106. Before her are Wilfred Bion, Jean Rhys, Helmut Hasse, August Heissmeyer, Marcel L'Herbier, and James J. Gibson. After her are Leonid Bykov, Zhang Guotao, Antun Augustinčić, Fulton J. Sheen, Dirk Stikker, and Frederick Stafford.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dolores Costello ranks 3,441 out of 20,380. Before her are Tyga (1989), Bill Nelson (1942), Katherine Heigl (1978), James J. Gibson (1904), Chaka Khan (1953), and Jay-Z (1969). After her are Henry Darger (1892), Bruce McGill (1950), Eric Roth (1945), Julie Harris (1925), Richard Belzer (1944), and Moses Malone (1955).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dolores Costello ranks 986. Before her are Kathryn Morris (1969), Leslie Easterbrook (1949), Thomas F. Wilson (1959), Cicely Tyson (1924), Tyga (1989), and Katherine Heigl (1978). After her are Bruce McGill (1950), Julie Harris (1925), Richard Belzer (1944), Tony Musante (1936), Bonnie Aarons (1979), and Scott Bakula (1954).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Magnificent Ambersons
Isabel Amberson Minafer
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
Jul 10o 19427.326 / 10
Little Lord Fauntleroy
'Dearest' Erroll
An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the irritable and unsentimental aristocrat, his grandfather.
Mar 6o 19367 / 10
Noah's Ark
Marie / Miriam
The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.
Nov 1o 19286 / 10