ACTOR

Jean Hagen

1923 - 1977

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Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen; August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Doll Conovan in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Hagen has received more than 1,883,726 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 27 in 2019). Jean Hagen is the 3,519th most popular actor (down from 2,021st in 2019), the 5,259th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,348th in 2019) and the 1,579th most popular American Actor.

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  • 50.21

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  • 26

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  • 2.36

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  • 4.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jean Hagen ranks 3,519 out of 13,578. Before her are Zachary Quinto, Jun Ji-hyun, Semka Sokolović-Bertok, Tim Pigott-Smith, Waheeda Rehman, and Richard Berry. After her are Isaach de Bankolé, Lilia Skala, Ronan Keating, Eva Bartok, Martina Gedeck, and Elmo Lincoln.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Jean Hagen ranks 266. Before her are Fats Navarro, Ahti Karjalainen, Juan Burgueño, Rudolf Augstein, Israel Gutman, and Hedy Schlunegger. After her are William Windom, V. C. Andrews, Hanna Maron, Bror Mellberg, Aleksandra Chudina, and Thad Jones. Among people deceased in 1977, Jean Hagen ranks 148. Before her are Eugen Schüfftan, Eugen Wüster, Ilia Vekua, Pascual Pérez, Rózsa Péter, and Gustave Gilbert. After her are Richard Addinsell, Raymond Bernard, Matthew Garber, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, and Alexander Galich.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Hagen ranks 5,259 out of 20,380. Before her are Gordon Douglas (1907), Pat McCormick (1930), Syd Field (1935), Zachary Quinto (1977), Elbert Hubbard (1856), and Jessica Drake (1974). After her are Hal Roach (1892), Eric Johnson (1954), Mae Jemison (1956), Murray Leinster (1896), Joan Mitchell (1925), and Elmo Lincoln (1889).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jean Hagen ranks 1,579. Before her are Simon Helberg (1980), Isaiah Washington (1963), Jeff Chandler (1918), Mark Rolston (1956), Ann Dowd (1956), and Zachary Quinto (1977). After her are Elmo Lincoln (1889), Taraji P. Henson (1970), Vanessa Hudgens (1988), William Windom (1923), Virginia Grey (1917), and Sacheen Littlefeather (1946).

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Television and Movie Roles

Singin' in the Rain
Lina Lamont
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
Apr 9th 19528.2 / 10
The Asphalt Jungle
Doll Conovan
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
May 12th 19507.475 / 10
Adam's Rib
Beryl Caighn
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.
Nov 18th 19497.1 / 10