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Eileen Brennan

1932 - 2013

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Eileen Brennan (born Verla Eileen Regina Brennen; September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013) was an American actress. She made her film debut in the satire Divorce American Style (1967), followed by a supporting role in Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show (1971), which earned her a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She gained further critical acclaim for her role as Captain Doreen Lewis in Private Benjamin, earning an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eileen Brennan has received more than 2,595,479 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Eileen Brennan is the 2,829th most popular actor (down from 2,312th in 2019), the 4,379th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,764th in 2019) and the 1,279th most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eileen Brennan ranks 2,829 out of 13,578Before her are Patty Duke, Fatma Girik, Madeleine Renaud, Jon Cryer, Lydia Shum, and Simon Yam. After her are Andrey Makarevich, Susana Dosamantes, Roy Thinnes, Lena Endre, Benoît Poelvoorde, and Lena Horne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Eileen Brennan ranks 234Before her are Siegfried Rauch, Mika Antić, Henri Nouwen, On Kawara, Yakir Aharonov, and Henri Schwery. After her are Geoff Bent, Ted Cassidy, Colville Young, Katarina Taikon, Donald Byrd, and Chiquito de la Calzada. Among people deceased in 2013, Eileen Brennan ranks 219Before her are Nílton de Sordi, Franca Rame, Gérard de Villiers, Aleksei Yuryevich German, Vlatko Marković, and Torbjørn Falkanger. After her are Jetty Paerl, Ružica Sokić, Mirko Kovač, Donald Byrd, Enzo Jannacci, and Anca Petrescu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eileen Brennan ranks 4,379 out of 20,380Before her are Patty Duke (1946), Wilson Bentley (1865), Charlie Christian (1916), Jon Cryer (1965), Booker T. Washington (1856), and Helen Levitt (1913). After her are Cathy Berberian (1925), Donald "Duck" Dunn (1941), Roy Thinnes (1938), Betty Mahmoody (1945), Jerry Hall (1956), and Joseph Cornell (1903).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Eileen Brennan ranks 1,279Before her are Bud Cort (1948), Robert Wisdom (1953), Russ Tamblyn (1934), Katherine Kelly Lang (1961), Patty Duke (1946), and Jon Cryer (1965). After her are Roy Thinnes (1938), Lena Horne (1917), Colm Feore (1958), Amy Madigan (1950), Antonio Fargas (1946), and Marion Ross (1928).