ACTOR

Herb Jeffries

1913 - 2014

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Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "race" Western feature films aimed at black audiences, Harlem on the Prairie (1937), Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938), Rhythm Rodeo (1938), The Bronze Buckaroo (1939) and Harlem Rides the Range (1939). He also acted in several other films and television shows. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herb Jeffries has received more than 319,805 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Herb Jeffries is the 10,931st most popular actor, the 15,817th most popular biography from United States and the 5,147th most popular American Actor.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Herb Jeffries ranks 10,931 out of 13,578Before him are Joan Littlewood, Joseph R. Gannascoli, Bibiana Beglau, Erin Sanders, Tig Notaro, and Eden Sher. After him are Arthur Darvill, Nao Tōyama, Rick Gonzalez, Harris Dickinson, Judith Chemla, and Metawin Opas-iamkajorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Herb Jeffries ranks 422Before him are Jack Ragland, Sidney Dillon Ripley, Duke Nalon, Risë Stevens, Don DeFore, and Elizabeth David. After him are Ralph Edwards, José Villanueva, Raich Carter, and Audrey Brown. Among people deceased in 2014, Herb Jeffries ranks 567Before him are André Wohllebe, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Anna Przybylska, Jim Jeffords, Vugar Gashimov, and Alex Chandre de Oliveira. After him are Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Reubin Askew, Christine Cavanaugh, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Caldwell Jones, and Jan Hooks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Herb Jeffries ranks 15,817 out of 20,380Before him are Joseph R. Gannascoli (1959), Erin Sanders (1991), Tig Notaro (1971), P. J. O'Rourke (1947), Kia Stevens (1977), and Eden Sher (1991). After him are Cory Higgins (1989), John Sparkman (1899), Bob Barr (1948), Nicole Holofcener (1960), Rick Gonzalez (1979), and Ciara Bravo (1997).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Herb Jeffries ranks 5,147Before him are Danielle Nicolet (1973), Grey DeLisle (1973), Joseph R. Gannascoli (1959), Erin Sanders (1991), Tig Notaro (1971), and Eden Sher (1991). After him are Rick Gonzalez (1979), Ciara Bravo (1997), Andre Royo (1968), Jesse Bradford (1979), Danny Pudi (1979), and Daveigh Chase (1990).