ACTOR

Jennifer Jones

1919 - 2009

Photo of Jennifer Jones

Icon of person Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones (born Phylis Lee Isley; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009), also known as Jennifer Jones Simon, was an American actress and mental-health advocate. Over the course of her career that spanned more than five decades, she was nominated for an Academy Award five times, including one win for Best Actress, and a Golden Globe Award win for Best Actress in a Drama. A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jones worked as a model in her youth before transitioning to acting, appearing in two serial films in 1939. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jennifer Jones has received more than 4,047,663 page views. Her biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Jennifer Jones is the 630th most popular actor (down from 511th in 2019), the 1,158th most popular biography from United States (down from 959th in 2019) and the 313th most popular American Actor.

Jennifer Jones is most famous for her role in the 1944 film "The Song of Bernadette."

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 61

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jennifer Jones ranks 630 out of 13,578Before her are Gena Rowlands, Jeremy Renner, Vincent Price, Tom Berenger, Ed Lauter, and Richard Barthelmess. After her are Rachel Weisz, Ian McDiarmid, Gong Li, Shia LaBeouf, Louis Jourdan, and Rita Moreno.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Jennifer Jones ranks 38Before her are Leon Festinger, Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, César Manrique, James M. Buchanan, James Lovelock, and Mordechai Anielewicz. After her are Gillo Pontecorvo, Jackie Robinson, Pete Seeger, Georges Duby, Charles Sweeney, and Abdel Hakim Amer. Among people deceased in 2009, Jennifer Jones ranks 33Before her are Jean Dausset, Maurice Druon, Jack Kemp, Robert F. Furchgott, Günther Rall, and João Bernardo Vieira. After her are Leszek Kołakowski, Juan Almeida Bosque, Velupillai Prabhakaran, Ephraim Katzir, Marek Edelman, and Hussein-Ali Montazeri.

Others Born in 1919

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2009

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Jones ranks 1,158 out of 20,380Before her are Harrison Schmitt (1935), Tom Berenger (1949), Vannevar Bush (1890), F. Sherwood Rowland (1927), Ed Lauter (1938), and Richard Barthelmess (1895). After her are Gina Haspel (1956), Richard Winters (1918), Lloyd Austin (1953), Shia LaBeouf (1986), Tom Morello (1964), and C. Wright Mills (1916).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jennifer Jones ranks 313Before her are Gena Rowlands (1930), Jeremy Renner (1971), Vincent Price (1911), Tom Berenger (1949), Ed Lauter (1938), and Richard Barthelmess (1895). After her are Shia LaBeouf (1986), Anjelica Huston (1951), Lisa Kudrow (1963), William Fichtner (1956), Sissy Spacek (1949), and Dwayne Johnson (1972).