ACTOR
Faten Hamama
1931 - 2015
Faten Hamama
Faten Ahmed Hamama (Egyptian Arabic: فاتن حمامه, pronounced [ˈfæːten ħæˈmæːmæ] ; 27 May 1931 – 17 January 2015) was an Egyptian film and television actress and film producer. She was the first wife of Ezz El-Dine Zulficar. She made her screen debut in 1939, when she was only seven years old. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faten Hamama has received more than 1,769,784 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Faten Hamama is the 509th most popular actor (down from 494th in 2019), the 165th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 148th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Egyptian Actor.
Faten Hamama is most famous for her roles in the Egyptian movies "Al-Mas' Ala Al-Kubra" and "Al-Bab Al-Maftouh."
Memorability Metrics
1.8M
Page Views (PV)
63.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
4.67
Effective Languages (L*)
2.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Faten Hamama ranks 509 out of 13,578. Before her are Udo Kier, Rod Steiger, Charles Laughton, Dan Aykroyd, Anne Baxter, and Edward Norton. After her are Harry Dean Stanton, Jürgen Prochnow, Lucia Bosè, James Earl Jones, Billy Bob Thornton, and Franco Columbu.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUdo Kier
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 503
Rod Steiger
1925 - 2002
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 504
Charles Laughton
1899 - 1962
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 505
Dan Aykroyd
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 506
Anne Baxter
1923 - 1985
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 507
Edward Norton
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 508
Faten Hamama
1931 - 2015
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 509
Harry Dean Stanton
1926 - 2017
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 510
Jürgen Prochnow
1941 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 511
Lucia Bosè
1931 - 2020
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 512
James Earl Jones
1931 - 2024
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 513
Billy Bob Thornton
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 514
Franco Columbu
1941 - 2019
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 515
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Faten Hamama ranks 53. Before her are Richard Rorty, Kakuichi Mimura, John le Carré, Larry Hagman, Burton Richter, and Jacques Demy. After her are Lucia Bosè, James Earl Jones, Klaus Hasselmann, Viktor Korchnoi, Ettore Scola, and Stanislav Grof. Among people deceased in 2015, Faten Hamama ranks 45. Before her are Alcides Ghiggia, Wes Craven, Yevgeny Primakov, Günter Schabowski, Colleen McCullough, and James Last. After her are Frei Otto, René Girard, James Horner, Fatema Mernissi, Yves Chauvin, and Benedict Anderson.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsRichard Rorty
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 47
Kakuichi Mimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 48
John le Carré
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 49
Larry Hagman
ACTOR
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 50
Burton Richter
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2018
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 51
Jacques Demy
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 1990
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 52
Faten Hamama
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 53
Lucia Bosè
ACTOR
1931 - 2020
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 54
James Earl Jones
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 55
Klaus Hasselmann
PHYSICIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 56
Viktor Korchnoi
CHESS PLAYER
1931 - 2016
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 57
Ettore Scola
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2016
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 58
Stanislav Grof
PSYCHOLOGIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsAlcides Ghiggia
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 39
Wes Craven
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2015
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 40
Yevgeny Primakov
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 41
Günter Schabowski
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 42
Colleen McCullough
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 43
James Last
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 44
Faten Hamama
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 45
Frei Otto
ARCHITECT
1925 - 2015
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 46
René Girard
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 47
James Horner
COMPOSER
1953 - 2015
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 48
Fatema Mernissi
WRITER
1940 - 2015
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 49
Yves Chauvin
CHEMIST
1930 - 2015
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 50
Benedict Anderson
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - 2015
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 51
In Egypt
Among people born in Egypt, Faten Hamama ranks 165 out of 642. Before her are Ahmose-Nefertari (-1562), Cleopatra Selene of Syria (-130), Mentuhotep III (-2050), Neferefre (-2500), Smendes (-1200), and Intef II (-2150). After her are Nazli Sabri (1894), Ahmed Zewail (1946), Fuad II of Egypt (1952), Meritamen (-1400), As-Salih Ayyub (1205), and Djedkare Isesi (-2500).
Others born in Egypt
Go to all RankingsAhmose-Nefertari
POLITICIAN
1562 BC - 1495 BC
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 159
Cleopatra Selene of Syria
POLITICIAN
130 BC - 69 BC
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 160
Mentuhotep III
POLITICIAN
2050 BC - 2005 BC
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 161
Neferefre
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2458 BC
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 162
Smendes
POLITICIAN
1200 BC - 1052 BC
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 163
Intef II
POLITICIAN
2150 BC - 2073 BC
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 164
Faten Hamama
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 165
Nazli Sabri
COMPANION
1894 - 1978
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 166
Ahmed Zewail
CHEMIST
1946 - 2016
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 167
Fuad II of Egypt
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 168
Meritamen
COMPANION
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 169
As-Salih Ayyub
POLITICIAN
1205 - 1249
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 170
Djedkare Isesi
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2380 BC
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 171
Among ACTORS In Egypt
Among actors born in Egypt, Faten Hamama ranks 2. Before her are Omar Sharif (1932). After her are Marika Rökk (1913), Adel Emam (1940), Shadia (1931), Soad Hosny (1943), Hind Rostom (1929), Zubaida Tharwat (1940), Taheyya Kariokka (1915), Georges Guétary (1915), Julian Fellowes (1949), and Nadia Gamal (1937).
Omar Sharif
1932 - 2015
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 1
Faten Hamama
1931 - 2015
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 2
Marika Rökk
1913 - 2004
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 3
Adel Emam
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 4
Shadia
1931 - 2017
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 5
Soad Hosny
1943 - 2001
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6
Hind Rostom
1929 - 2011
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 7
Zubaida Tharwat
1940 - 2016
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 8
Taheyya Kariokka
1915 - 1999
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 9
Georges Guétary
1915 - 1997
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 10
Julian Fellowes
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 11
Nadia Gamal
1937 - 1990
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 12