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Esther Rolle

1920 - 1998

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Esther Elizabeth Rolle (November 8, 1920 – November 17, 1998) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Florida Evans, on the CBS television sitcom Maude, for two seasons (1972–1974), and its spin-off series Good Times, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Esther Rolle has received more than 3,371,730 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Esther Rolle is the 7,749th most popular actor (down from 6,936th in 2019), the 11,488th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,662nd in 2019) and the 3,759th most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Esther Rolle ranks 7,749 out of 9,996. Before her are Drew Fuller, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Raquel Cassidy, William Bendix, Ebru Özkan, and Jean Porter. After her are Janet Blair, Abraham Benrubi, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Christian Clemenson, Natalie Schafer, and David Alan Grier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Esther Rolle ranks 384. Before her are Ronald Searle, Ram Swarup, Tony Crook, Veerasamy Ringadoo, Noel Neill, and Ruth Graham. After her are James Aloysius Hickey, Les Leston, Willie Watson, Nanette Fabray, Tommy Godwin, and Eric Brandon. Among people deceased in 1998, Esther Rolle ranks 283. Before her are Muriel Humphrey Brown, Sam Balter, Lalita Pawar, Eleanor Garatti, Edwin Thompson Jaynes, and Catherine Cookson. After her are Cliff Barker, Wade Dominguez, Fred Wacker, Barbara Burke, Albert Gore Sr., and Donald Woods.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Esther Rolle ranks 11,488 out of 18,182. Before her are Matthew Barney (1967), Jimmy DeGrasso (1963), Jeff Nathanson (1965), Eliot Spitzer (1959), Joe Boyd (1942), and Jean Porter (1922). After her are Janet Blair (1921), Cliff Barker (1921), Abraham Benrubi (1969), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1956), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), and Christian Clemenson (1958).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Esther Rolle ranks 3,759. Before her are Sonja Sohn (1964), Ian Anthony Dale (1978), Drew Fuller (1980), Vanessa Bell Calloway (1957), William Bendix (1906), and Jean Porter (1922). After her are Janet Blair (1921), Abraham Benrubi (1969), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1956), Christian Clemenson (1958), Natalie Schafer (1900), and David Alan Grier (1956).

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