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James Cruze

1884 - 1942

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James Cruze (born Jens Cruz Bosen; March 27, 1884 – August 3, 1942) was a silent film actor and film director. James Cruze is best known today among film buffs as the director of the epic silent Western The Covered Wagon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Cruze has received more than 96,767 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). James Cruze is the 5,944th most popular actor (down from 5,939th in 2019), the 8,725th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,867th in 2019) and the 2,719th most popular American Actor.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, James Cruze ranks 5,944 out of 13,578Before her are Hilarie Burton, Alice Davenport, Tom Tryon, Maud Gonne, Katherine Moennig, and Carl Anderson. After her are Lily-Rose Depp, Yakima Canutt, Hilda Gobbi, Anne Gwynne, John Aylward, and James Parrott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, James Cruze ranks 225Before her are Harvey Fletcher, Harald Hansen, Georg Selenius, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, Hugh Walpole, and Earl Derr Biggers. After her are Varlam Avanesov, Frithiof Mårtensson, József Rády, Richard Verderber, Davidson Black, and Tomás Monje. Among people deceased in 1942, James Cruze ranks 224Before her are Pranas Dovydaitis, Jonas Vileišis, Joseph Dempsey, Clinton Hart Merriam, Františka Plamínková, and Heinz Körvers. After her are Carl Gustav Fleischer, Oleg Losev, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Gyula Prassler, Sidney Fox, and Valentin Loos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Cruze ranks 8,725 out of 20,380Before her are Tom Tryon (1926), Joseph Polchinski (1954), Katherine Moennig (1977), Cyril M. Kornbluth (1923), Dee Brown (1908), and Ted Kaufman (1939). After her are Tom Vilsack (1950), Ruth Patrick (1907), Buddy Van Horn (1928), Neil Burger (1963), Yakima Canutt (1895), and Anne Gwynne (1918).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, James Cruze ranks 2,719Before her are Patricia Tallman (1957), Terry Moore (1929), Hilarie Burton (1982), Alice Davenport (1864), Tom Tryon (1926), and Katherine Moennig (1977). After her are Yakima Canutt (1895), Anne Gwynne (1918), John Aylward (1946), James Parrott (1897), Craig Bierko (1964), and Lucille La Verne (1872).