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Edith Evans

1888 - 1976

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Dame Edith Mary Evans (8 February 1888 – 14 October 1976) was an English actress. She was best known for her work on the West End stage, but also appeared in films at the beginning and towards the end of her career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Evans has received more than 618,322 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Edith Evans is the 3,905th most popular actor (up from 4,212th in 2019), the 3,117th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,361st in 2019) and the 459th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Edith Evans ranks 3,905 out of 13,578. Before her are Mia May, Vadim Glowna, Vinod Khanna, Hilary Duff, Colleen Moore, and Liane Haid. After her are Christian Bach, Henry Travers, Selma Ergeç, Claes Bang, John Ireland, and Kevin Conroy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Edith Evans ranks 175. Before her are Gladys Cooper, František Langer, Osip Brik, Florence Lee, Tom Phillips, and Edward Cook. After her are Juan Antonio Ríos, Fritz-Hubert Gräser, Adam Zamenhof, Kaare Klint, Margarita Xirgu, and Roger Ducret. Among people deceased in 1976, Edith Evans ranks 164. Before her are Anna Hübler, Hamit Kaplan, Manuel Olivares, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Ernst Albrecht, and Rudi Fischer. After her are Veikko Huhtanen, Carlos Fonseca, Mark Tobey, Markus Reiner, Zainul Abedin, and Fritz Rasp.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edith Evans ranks 3,117 out of 8,785. Before her are William Thoms (1803), Charles Townshend (1725), Florence Green (1901), Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899), Alec McCowen (1925), and Don McCullin (1935). After her are Henry Travers (1874), John Lennox (1943), Everard Home (1756), William Nicholson (1753), Anton Lesser (1952), and William Froude (1810).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Edith Evans ranks 459. Before her are Roger Rees (1944), Rhona Mitra (1976), James Robertson Justice (1907), Anthony Andrews (1948), Anna Massey (1937), and Alec McCowen (1925). After her are Henry Travers (1874), Anton Lesser (1952), Ben Barnes (1981), Rory McCann (1969), Christopher Eccleston (1964), and Una Stubbs (1937).

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