ACTOR

Gertrude Lawrence

1898 - 1952

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Gertrude Lawrence (4 July 1898 – 6 September 1952) was an English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer known for her stage appearances in the West End of London and on Broadway in New York. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gertrude Lawrence has received more than 846,797 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Gertrude Lawrence is the 6,950th most popular actor (down from 5,781st in 2019), the 5,024th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,332nd in 2019) and the 779th most popular British Actor.

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  • 850k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gertrude Lawrence ranks 6,950 out of 13,578Before her are Martha Mansfield, Chun Jung-myung, Peter Cook, Wi Ha-joon, Susan Dey, and Ester Expósito. After her are Eduardo Verástegui, Edna May Oliver, Valerie Hobson, Leszek Drogosz, Bonita Granville, and Richie Jen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Gertrude Lawrence ranks 286Before her are Humberto Tomasina, Joe Spence, Hellmuth Kneser, Irving Rapper, Owen Barfield, and Benno von Arent. After her are Leila Denmark, Happy Chandler, Roy Harris, Henry Louis Hudson, Rachel Fuller Brown, and Albert Kivikas. Among people deceased in 1952, Gertrude Lawrence ranks 169Before her are Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, François Gagnepain, Willie Brown, Gus Dillon, Mary Engle Pennington, and Alice Austen. After her are George Cornet, Ted Morgan, Robert P. Patterson, Philip G. Epstein, Delfina Bunge, and Frank Kugler.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gertrude Lawrence ranks 5,024 out of 8,785Before her are Queenie Newall (1854), Anne Dudley (1956), Wendy Barrie (1912), Peter Lord (1953), Samuel Plimsoll (1824), and Peter Cook (1937). After her are Alan Hansen (1955), Jimmy Murray (1933), Valerie Hobson (1917), Harry Ryan (1893), Davey Boy Smith (1962), and Tulisa (1988).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Gertrude Lawrence ranks 779Before her are Sophie Monk (1979), Vivien Merchant (1929), Ben Daniels (1964), Katie Johnson (1878), Wendy Barrie (1912), and Peter Cook (1937). After her are Valerie Hobson (1917), Tulisa (1988), Olivia d'Abo (1969), Michael Hordern (1911), Charlie Cox (1982), and Bruce Robinson (1946).