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Frances McDormand

1957 - Today

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Frances Louise McDormand (born Cynthia Ann Smith; June 23, 1957) is an American actress and producer. In a career spanning over four decades, she has gained acclaim for her roles in small-budget independent films. McDormand has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and one Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frances McDormand has received more than 16,293,391 page views. Her biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Frances McDormand is the 442nd most popular actor (down from 353rd in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from United States (down from 667th in 2019) and the 219th most popular American Actor.

Frances McDormand is most famous for her role as a pregnant police officer in the film Fargo.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Frances McDormand ranks 442 out of 13,578. Before her are Mark Hamill, Françoise Dorléac, Gian Maria Volonté, Jane Seymour, John Goodman, and Paul Hogan. After her are Christian Bale, Pat Morita, Renée Zellweger, Bill Nighy, Robert Wagner, and Halle Berry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Frances McDormand ranks 18. Before her are Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Fumio Kishida, Gloria Estefan, Sid Vicious, Christopher Lambert, and Greg Abbott. After her are Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Falco, Steve Buscemi, Carole Bouquet, Ofra Haza, and Melanie Griffith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frances McDormand ranks 798 out of 20,380. Before her are Frederick Chapman Robbins (1916), William Alfred Fowler (1911), George Eastman (1854), John Goodman (1952), William Saroyan (1908), and Leo Frank (1884). After her are Harold Lasswell (1902), James Cronin (1931), Raymond Davis Jr. (1914), Jimmy Hoffa (1913), Ted Kennedy (1932), and Wendell Meredith Stanley (1904).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Frances McDormand ranks 219. Before her are Roy Scheider (1932), Jean Harlow (1911), Charlie Sheen (1965), Brandon Lee (1965), Mark Hamill (1951), and John Goodman (1952). After her are Pat Morita (1932), Renée Zellweger (1969), Robert Wagner (1930), Halle Berry (1966), Gloria Swanson (1899), and William Hurt (1950).

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