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Gracie Allen

1895 - 1964

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Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen (July 26, 1895 – August 27, 1964) was an American vaudevillian, singer, actress, and comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns, her straight man, appearing with him on radio, television and film as the duo Burns and Allen. For her contributions to the television industry, Allen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6672 Hollywood Boulevard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gracie Allen has received more than 2,667,968 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Gracie Allen is the 6,842nd most popular actor (up from 7,208th in 2019), the 10,096th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,693rd in 2019) and the 3,155th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gracie Allen ranks 6,842 out of 13,578. Before her are David Hyde Pierce, Junior Durkin, Margaret Livingston, Rupert Davies, Jenna Elfman, and Kim Tae-ri. After her are Rebecca Mader, Heo Sung-tae, Jesse Williams, Jung So-min, Ann Sidney, and Omid Djalili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Gracie Allen ranks 290. Before her are Malcolm Sargent, Andreo Cseh, Käthe Leichter, R. J. Mitchell, Virginia Valli, and Margaret Livingston. After her are István Barta, Lancelot Hogben, Ernie Collett, Michael Arlen, Lorenz Hart, and Katsutoshi Naito. Among people deceased in 1964, Gracie Allen ranks 197. Before her are Diana Wynyard, Nella Larsen, Anna J. Cooper, James Chapin, Edward Van Sloan, and Adele Goldstine. After her are Branislav Hrnjiček, C. I. Lewis, Hedwig Kohn, Frank Albertson, Norman Z. McLeod, and Roscoe Pound.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gracie Allen ranks 10,096 out of 20,380. Before her are David Hyde Pierce (1959), Charles Grimes (1935), Junior Durkin (1915), Charles Kieffer (1910), Margaret Livingston (1895), and Jenna Elfman (1971). After her are Walter Q. Gresham (1832), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), Lisa Cholodenko (1964), Jesse Williams (1981), Giuseppe Rossi (1987), and Lee Archambault (1960).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gracie Allen ranks 3,155. Before her are Dave Sheridan (1969), Tony Cox (1958), David Hyde Pierce (1959), Junior Durkin (1915), Margaret Livingston (1895), and Jenna Elfman (1971). After her are Jesse Williams (1981), Teri Polo (1969), Joe Lo Truglio (1970), Sydney Sweeney (1997), Janice Rule (1931), and David Costabile (1967).

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