ACTOR

Irene Worth

1916 - 2002

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Irene Worth, CBE (June 23, 1916 – March 10, 2002), born Harriett Elizabeth Abrams, was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the British and American theatre. She pronounced her first name with three syllables: "I-REE-nee". Worth made her Broadway debut in 1943, joined the Old Vic company in 1951 and the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1962. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irene Worth has received more than 278,251 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Irene Worth is the 9,217th most popular actor (down from 7,634th in 2019), the 13,519th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,316th in 2019) and the 4,329th most popular American Actor.

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  • 38.89

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Irene Worth ranks 9,217 out of 13,578. Before her are Esra Bilgiç, Tye Sheridan, Holly Madison, Kathlyn Williams, Jack O'Connell, and Jane Randolph. After her are Taylor Negron, Bin Bunluerit, Mohanlal, Stéphanie Szostak, Stepin Fetchit, and Naomi Shindō.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Irene Worth ranks 308. Before her are William Alland, Tony Bettenhausen, Paul Emery, Mark Stevens, Nilufer Hanımsultan, and Ruth R. Benerito. After her are Stan Cullis, Harkishan Singh Surjeet, Esther Victoria Abraham, Horton Foote, Eddie Arcaro, and Raúl Héctor Castro. Among people deceased in 2002, Irene Worth ranks 347. Before her are Larry Rivers, Jerry Heidenreich, Ernesto Díaz, Julia Phillips, Adele Jergens, and Barbara Castle. After her are Dolores Gray, Hocine Soltani, Virginia Hamilton, Jim Crawford, Patsy Mink, and Boris Alexandrov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irene Worth ranks 13,519 out of 20,380. Before her are Kathlyn Williams (1879), John Seigenthaler (1927), Stephen Marley (1972), Jane Randolph (1914), Kevin A. Ford (1960), and Kristen Schaal (1978). After her are Margaret Cho (1968), Ronald M. Evans (1949), Frank L. Culbertson Jr. (1949), Taylor Negron (1957), Jerry Butler (1939), and Jimmy Douglas (1898).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Irene Worth ranks 4,329. Before her are Jason Gould (1966), Ashley Olsen (1986), Tye Sheridan (1996), Holly Madison (1979), Kathlyn Williams (1879), and Jane Randolph (1914). After her are Taylor Negron (1957), Stepin Fetchit (1902), Paul Herman (1946), Jack Webb (1920), Julianne Phillips (1960), and Zoe Perry (1983).

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Television and Movie Roles

Deathtrap
Helga ten Dorp
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Mar 19o 19826.6 / 10
Eyewitness
Mrs. Sokolow
NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. There's been a murder in the office building, and Tony suspects that Daryll may have insight into the crime, a notion that he furthers to stay close to her. However, when those behind the killing begin to think that he really knows something, they target the pair to keep their secrets hidden.
Feb 13o 19815.5 / 10
Lost in Yonkers
Grandma Kurnitz
In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.
May 14o 19936.4 / 10