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Gwen Verdon

1925 - 2000

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Gwyneth Evelyn "Gwen" Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer. She won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and she served as an uncredited choreographer's assistant and specialty dance coach for theater and film. Verdon was a critically acclaimed performer on Broadway in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, having originated many roles in musicals, including Lola in Damn Yankees, the title character in Sweet Charity, and Roxie Hart in Chicago. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gwen Verdon has received more than 3,710,749 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Gwen Verdon is the 5,006th most popular actor (down from 3,630th in 2019), the 7,438th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,728th in 2019) and the 2,341st most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gwen Verdon ranks 5,006 out of 9,996. Before her are Michael Shanks, Sarah Chalke, Daisuke Ono, June Lockhart, Ben Foster, and Celia Imrie. After her are Isabel Lucas, Cathy Moriarty, Anna Lee, Heather Angel, Romi Park, and Camille Keaton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Gwen Verdon ranks 369. Before her are Hugh O'Brian, Leon Schlumpf, Paul Kurtz, Pasieguito, Ravindra Kelekar, and June Lockhart. After her are Art Larsen, John Shepherd-Barron, Alain Decaux, Rosemary Murphy, Mel Tormé, and Robert Hirsch. Among people deceased in 2000, Gwen Verdon ranks 228. Before her are Annie Palmen, Johann Urbanek, Larry Linville, Hélène Prévost, Viktor Kolotov, and Jean Dotto. After her are Erich Borchmeyer, Paula Yates, Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, Policarpo Paz García, Barbara Sobotta, and Audun Boysen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gwen Verdon ranks 7,438 out of 18,182. Before her are June Lockhart (1925), Paul Creston (1906), Ben Foster (1980), Scott Kelly (1964), Marc Ribot (1954), and Pepper Adams (1930). After her are Mick Thomson (1973), Marilyn Ferguson (1938), Don Bragg (1935), Cathy Moriarty (1960), Thurston Moore (1958), and Dennis Sullivan (1941).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gwen Verdon ranks 2,341. Before her are James Dunn (1901), Heather O'Rourke (1975), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (1975), Charlene Tilton (1958), June Lockhart (1925), and Ben Foster (1980). After her are Cathy Moriarty (1960), Camille Keaton (1947), Jane Wyatt (1910), Joan Hackett (1934), Jane Curtin (1947), and Chris Owen (1980).

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