ACTOR

Gertrude Berg

1899 - 1966

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Gertrude Berg (born Tillie Edelstein; October 3, 1899 – September 14, 1966) was an American actress, screenwriter, and producer. A pioneer of classic radio, she was one of the first women to create, write, produce, and star in a long-running hit when she premiered her serial comedy-drama The Rise of the Goldbergs (1929), later known as The Goldbergs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gertrude Berg has received more than 249,256 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Gertrude Berg is the 9,793rd most popular actor (down from 8,057th in 2019), the 14,334th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,849th in 2019) and the 4,588th most popular American Actor.

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  • 250k

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  • 45.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gertrude Berg ranks 9,793 out of 13,578Before her are Genevieve Tobin, Neus Asensi, Tabitha St. Germain, Nell Carter, Robert James-Collier, and Polly Draper. After her are Claire Dodd, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Jaime Ray Newman, Max Casella, Leela Chitnis, and Wen Junhui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Gertrude Berg ranks 325Before her are Clarence Oldfield, Eric Linklater, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, Allen Tate, Stanley Skewes, and Genevieve Tobin. After her are Randall Thompson, Tom C. Clark, Mabel Strickland, John Sparkman, and Takashi Kawanishi. Among people deceased in 1966, Gertrude Berg ranks 236Before her are Walt Hansgen, William Frawley, Carmelita Geraghty, Harry F. Byrd, Don Branson, and Jack London. After her are Rameshwari Nehru, and Hazel Abel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gertrude Berg ranks 14,334 out of 20,380Before her are Madison Beer (1999), Alexander Wang (1983), F. Drew Gaffney (1946), Tabitha St. Germain (1964), Nell Carter (1948), and Polly Draper (1955). After her are Betty Wright (1953), Claire Dodd (1911), Jaime Ray Newman (1978), B.J. Penn (1978), Seth Meyers (1973), and Max Casella (1967).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gertrude Berg ranks 4,588Before her are Kira Kosarin (1997), Erin Daniels (1973), Genevieve Tobin (1899), Tabitha St. Germain (1964), Nell Carter (1948), and Polly Draper (1955). After her are Claire Dodd (1911), Jaime Ray Newman (1978), Max Casella (1967), Rob Corddry (1971), Elizabeth Rodriguez (1973), and Irene Ryan (1902).