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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 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 557,759 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Edith Evans is the 4,219th most popular actor (down from 3,682nd in 2019), the 3,369th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,105th in 2019) and the 527th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Edith Evans ranks 4,219 out of 9,996Before her are Jenette Goldstein, Penn Badgley, Phyllis Allen, Meg Tilly, Lea Padovani, and Joanne Whalley. After her are Fred Williamson, Nicholas Clay, Markie Post, Mischa Auer, Sunny Deol, and Kurt Fuller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Edith Evans ranks 174Before her are Grey Owl, Gerhard Ritter, Elisabeth Schumann, Nils Dardel, Marietta Shaginyan, and Harry Beaumont. After her are Rexhep Mitrovica, Eduardo Santos, Alfred Landé, J. B. Kripalani, Dora Gabe, and Margarita Xirgu. Among people deceased in 1976, Edith Evans ranks 168Before her are Lily Pons, Victor Varconi, Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Zofia Stryjeńska, John C. Slater, and Jens Bjørneboe. After her are Markus Reiner, Ritwik Ghatak, Johnny Mercer, Julius Döpfner, Alfred Landé, and E. H. Shepard.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edith Evans ranks 3,369 out of 7,765Before her are W. W. Jacobs (1863), Richard Palmer-James (1947), Emily Mortimer (1971), Alex Kingston (1963), Ashley Montagu (1905), and Joanne Whalley (1961). After her are David Lloyd (1950), Nicholas Clay (1946), William Stukeley (1687), William Friese-Greene (1855), Peter Tait (1831), and Gavin Bryars (1943).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Edith Evans ranks 527Before her are Michael Hurst (1957), Rupert Friend (1981), Kay Kendall (1927), Emily Mortimer (1971), Alex Kingston (1963), and Joanne Whalley (1961). After her are Nicholas Clay (1946), Anthony Head (1954), John Richardson (1934), Natascha McElhone (1969), Richard Wilson (1936), and Gabrielle Anwar (1970).

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