ACTOR

Elizabeth Spriggs

1929 - 2008

Photo of Elizabeth Spriggs

Icon of person Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Jean Spriggs (18 September 1929 – 2 July 2008) was an English actress. Spriggs' roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet, and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Spriggs has received more than 758,350 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Elizabeth Spriggs is the 5,010th most popular actor (up from 5,704th in 2019), the 3,798th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,291st in 2019) and the 576th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 760k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elizabeth Spriggs ranks 5,010 out of 13,578Before her are Shemp Howard, Jane Wyatt, Mónica Cruz, Amy Smart, Rafaela Aparicio, and Sara Ramirez. After her are Olivia Harrison, Madalena Iglésias, Wallace Ford, Nancy Walker, Patrick St. Esprit, and Nana Patekar.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Elizabeth Spriggs ranks 382Before her are George Moscone, Gerry Anderson, Günter Kunert, Dilara Aliyeva, Nathalia Timberg, and Eliseo Prado. After her are Beverly Sills, Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Pat Crawford Brown, Eberhard Jäckel, Betty Carter, and Jaime Gómez. Among people deceased in 2008, Elizabeth Spriggs ranks 253Before her are Béatrix Beck, Nunzio Gallo, Natalia Bessmertnova, Frederick Seitz, Omar Caetano, and Wu Xueqian. After her are Giovanni Viola, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Gustaw Holoubek, Tony Duvert, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars, and Edie Adams.

Others Born in 1929

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2008

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Spriggs ranks 3,798 out of 8,785Before her are Beatrice Webb (1858), Ray Wilson (1934), Ann Todd (1907), Jane Marcet (1769), John Polkinghorne (1930), and Chris Irwin (1942). After her are Paul Kossoff (1950), George Milne, 1st Baron Milne (1866), Allan Clarke (1942), Wallace Ford (1898), William McGregor (1846), and May Sutton (1886).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Spriggs ranks 576Before her are Herbert Marshall (1890), Rupert Friend (1981), Pauline Collins (1940), Michael Rennie (1909), Ron Moody (1924), and Ann Todd (1907). After her are Wallace Ford (1898), Katherine Waterston (1980), Michael Hurst (1957), Carol Cleveland (1942), Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903), and Freddie Jones (1927).