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Elinor Donahue

1937 - Today

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Elinor Donahue (born Mary Eleanor Donahue, April 19, 1937) is a retired American actress, best known today for playing the role of Betty Anderson, the eldest child of Jim and Margaret Anderson on the 1950s American sitcom Father Knows Best. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elinor Donahue has received more than 4,079,103 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Elinor Donahue is the 8,093rd most popular actor (down from 7,105th in 2019), the 11,905th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,907th in 2019) and the 3,924th most popular American Actor.

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  • 4.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elinor Donahue ranks 8,093 out of 9,996Before her are Alexandre Borges, Mary-Kate Olsen, Christine Lakin, Philippe Torreton, Brittany Snow, and Max Irons. After her are Zazie Beetz, Michiko Neya, Oh Se-hun, Takayuki Yamada, Joan Caulfield, and Sarah Harding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Elinor Donahue ranks 474Before her are Viktor Yakushev, Yury Sisikin, Derek Fowlds, Bessie Head, Mario Bergara, and Paul Stookey. After her are James Carlisle, Donnelly Rhodes, Farooq Abdullah, John Devitt, Tony Waiters, and Bob Boozer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elinor Donahue ranks 11,905 out of 18,182Before her are Sunny Lane (1980), Laurel Holloman (1971), Michelle Williams (1979), Jack Valenti (1921), Brittany Snow (1986), and Perry Farrell (1959). After her are Antonio Villaraigosa (1953), Jorge Masvidal (1984), Alex Groza (1926), Bobby Wanzer (1921), Oscar Micheaux (1884), and Joan Caulfield (1922).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Elinor Donahue ranks 3,924Before her are Alyson Reed (1958), Bill Macy (1922), Monty Woolley (1888), Mary-Kate Olsen (1986), Christine Lakin (1979), and Brittany Snow (1986). After her are Joan Caulfield (1922), Mario Cantone (1959), Taryn Manning (1978), Ruth Buzzi (1936), Shelley Hennig (1987), and Tatyana Ali (1979).

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