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Hedda Hopper

1885 - 1966

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Elda Furry (May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Hedda Hopper, was an American gossip columnist and actress. At the height of her influence in the 1940s, over 35 million people read her columns. A strong supporter of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, Hopper named suspected communists and was a major proponent of the Hollywood blacklist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hedda Hopper has received more than 3,080,173 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Hedda Hopper is the 3,190th most popular actor (down from 2,675th in 2019), the 4,970th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,374th in 2019) and the 1,503rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Hedda Hopper ranks 3,190 out of 9,996Before her are Jimmy Fallon, Kathryn Morris, Patrick J. Adams, Tadanobu Asano, Eiji Okada, and Edward Woodward. After her are Sam Jaffe, Robert Stephens, C. Aubrey Smith, Jacques Dufilho, Connie Sawyer, and Embeth Davidtz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Hedda Hopper ranks 140Before her are Francisco Olazar, Platt Adams, Zhou Zuoren, Louise Bryant, Egon Wellesz, and Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy. After her are Edward Lasker, Albert Betz, Guilhermina Suggia, Romà Forns, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, and Juhan Kukk. Among people deceased in 1966, Hedda Hopper ranks 119Before her are Erich Pommer, Courtney Hodges, Jan Kiepura, Vicente Rojo Lluch, Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, and Alice Pearce. After her are Arthur Waley, Christian Herter, Jan Brzechwa, Emil Julius Gumbel, John Taylor, and Dirk Brouwer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hedda Hopper ranks 4,970 out of 18,182Before her are Kathryn Morris (1969), Dr. John (1941), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), Sue Grafton (1940), Harry Frankfurt (1929), and John C. Frémont (1813). After her are Alice Pike Barney (1857), Gloria Vanderbilt (1924), Sam Jaffe (1891), Richard Carpenter (1946), Maxie Long (1878), and Tony Joe White (1943).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Hedda Hopper ranks 1,503Before her are Jim Hutton (1934), Art Carney (1918), Kyle Chandler (1965), Dick Powell (1904), Jimmy Fallon (1974), and Kathryn Morris (1969). After her are Sam Jaffe (1891), Connie Sawyer (1912), Embeth Davidtz (1965), Tony Amendola (1951), Emily Procter (1968), and Steve Zahn (1967).

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