ACTOR

James Stephenson

1889 - 1941

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James Albert Stephenson (14 April 1889 – 29 July 1941) was a British stage and film actor. He took up film acting at 49 and after a typically slow start delivered an Academy Award-nominated performance in the William Wyler-directed melodrama, The Letter in 1940. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Stephenson has received more than 140,057 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James Stephenson is the 8,046th most popular actor (down from 7,539th in 2019), the 5,627th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,205th in 2019) and the 904th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, James Stephenson ranks 8,046 out of 13,578Before him are Madge Kennedy, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Wanda Hawley, Laurent Lucas, Beatrice Rosen, and Bobby Deol. After him are Dean Winters, Mercedes Mason, Jyoti Amge, Crystal Reed, Will Forte, and Karla Souza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, James Stephenson ranks 298Before him are Hugo Wieslander, George Hutson, Robert Benchley, Moroni Olsen, George S. Kaufman, and Annie Speirs. After him are George Walsh, Dorothy Phillips, James Wordie, Vera C. Bushfield, Franklin Pangborn, and Ernest Truex. Among people deceased in 1941, James Stephenson ranks 214Before him are Leonid Leonidov, Helmut Hamann, Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, Ira Davenport, Richard Carle, and William Gibbs McAdoo. After him are Carrie Derick, Élie Blanchard, Charles Murray, Gus Kahn, Peggy Shannon, and Helen Morgan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Stephenson ranks 5,627 out of 8,785Before him are Fred Yates (1884), Dinny Pails (1921), Stevie Chalmers (1935), Anna Löwenstein (1951), Alexandra Bastedo (1946), and Gavin McInnes (1970). After him are Alan Smith (1980), Samuel Daniel (1562), Katie Leung (1987), Kate Mosse (1961), Shashi Tharoor (1956), and Tim Henman (1974).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, James Stephenson ranks 904Before him are Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1983), John McEnery (1943), Rupert Evans (1976), Emily Bergl (1975), Arthur Lowe (1915), and Alexandra Bastedo (1946). After him are Katie Leung (1987), David Oyelowo (1976), Sean Biggerstaff (1983), Marc Warren (1967), Jane Leeves (1961), and Jack Huston (1982).