ACTOR

Dorothy Dalton

1893 - 1972

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Dorothy Dalton (September 22, 1893 – April 13, 1972) was an American silent film actress and stage personality who worked her way from a stock company to a movie career. Beginning in 1910, Dalton was a player in stock companies in Chicago; Terre Haute, Indiana; and Holyoke, Massachusetts. She joined the Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corporation vaudeville circuits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dorothy Dalton has received more than 85,240 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dorothy Dalton is the 9,056th most popular actor, the 13,296th most popular biography from United States and the 4,251st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dorothy Dalton ranks 9,056 out of 13,578. Before her are Mary Ann Mobley, Nadja Uhl, Quinta Brunson, Rebecka Liljeberg, Merrin Dungey, and Margaret Qualley. After her are Jasmin St. Claire, Diane Farr, Tino Insana, Luca Argentero, Joan Taylor, and Peggy McCay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Dorothy Dalton ranks 271. Before her are Irving Bacon, Harley Earl, Saunders Lewis, Sydney Camm, Gladys Davis, and Theresa Weld. After her are Tom Forman, Bert McCaffrey, Walter Donaldson, Frank Carlson, and Norman Manley. Among people deceased in 1972, Dorothy Dalton ranks 267. Before her are Carl W. Stalling, Clyde McPhatter, Martin Schröttle, Lorenzo Wright, Tor Lund, and Mark Van Doren. After her are Jimmy Douglas, Padraic Colum, Jerome Cowan, Carl Hayden, Joi Lansing, and Benedicto Kiwanuka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dorothy Dalton ranks 13,296 out of 20,380. Before her are Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (1958), Mary Ann Mobley (1937), Carl E. Walz (1955), Quinta Brunson (1989), Merrin Dungey (1971), and Margaret Qualley (1994). After her are Diane Farr (1969), Tim Kring (1957), Perry Farrell (1959), Sandra Magnus (1964), Tino Insana (1948), and Leonard Maltin (1950).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dorothy Dalton ranks 4,251. Before her are Steve Antin (1958), Marj Dusay (1936), Mary Ann Mobley (1937), Quinta Brunson (1989), Merrin Dungey (1971), and Margaret Qualley (1994). After her are Diane Farr (1969), Tino Insana (1948), Joan Taylor (1929), Peggy McCay (1927), Kelli Giddish (1980), and Barbara Nichols (1928).

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Television and Movie Roles

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Moran Letty Sternersen
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Fool's Paradise
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Vive la France!
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