ACTOR

Ellen Terry

1847 - 1928

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Dame Alice Ellen Terry (27 February 1847 – 21 July 1928) was a leading English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into a family of actors, Terry began performing as a child, acting in Shakespeare plays in London, and toured throughout the British provinces in her teens. At 16, she married the 46-year-old artist George Frederic Watts, but they separated within a year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ellen Terry has received more than 732,511 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ellen Terry is the 3,383rd most popular actor (down from 2,942nd in 2019), the 2,808th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,581st in 2019) and the 411th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ellen Terry ranks 3,383 out of 13,578. Before her are William Levy, Jason Flemyng, Tonie Marshall, Eiji Okada, Tom Baker, and Mackenyu. After her are Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Mae Murray, Taryn Power, Valérie Lemercier, Curt Bois, and David Patrick Kelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Ellen Terry ranks 72. Before her are Chiquinha Gonzaga, Charles Renard, Michel-Joseph Maunoury, Joseph Achille Le Bel, Heinrich Gelzer, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman. After her are Koos de la Rey, Carlo Alberto Castigliano, Milovan Glišić, Ray Lankester, Ida Saxton McKinley, and Cesare Arzelà. Among people deceased in 1928, Ellen Terry ranks 75. Before her are Franz Roubaud, Theodor Curtius, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, John de Robeck, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman. After her are Arthur Gore, Luigi Bianchi, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Maria Wiik, and Ladislav Klíma.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ellen Terry ranks 2,808 out of 8,785. Before her are Edward Fortunatus (1565), Jason Flemyng (1966), Clare Torry (1947), Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), Tom Baker (1934), and Geoff Emerick (1945). After her are Gary Barlow (1971), Jim Ratcliffe (1952), Thomas Girtin (1775), Peter Banks (1947), Janet McTeer (1961), and Effie Gray (1828).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ellen Terry ranks 411. Before her are Mary Ure (1933), Caroline Goodall (1959), Amanda Tapping (1965), Dawn Addams (1930), Jason Flemyng (1966), and Tom Baker (1934). After her are Janet McTeer (1961), C. Aubrey Smith (1863), Henry Daniell (1894), Ian Hart (1964), Tommy Flanagan (1965), and Adrian Paul (1959).

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