ACTOR

Jessie Royce Landis

1896 - 1972

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Jessie Royce Landis (born Jessie Medbury; November 25, 1896 – February 2, 1972) was an American actress. Her name is also seen as Jesse Royce-Landis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jessie Royce Landis has received more than 686,454 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jessie Royce Landis is the 3,776th most popular actor (down from 2,193rd in 2019), the 5,643rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,603rd in 2019) and the 1,709th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jessie Royce Landis ranks 3,776 out of 13,578. Before her are Harold Lockwood, Shelley Long, Roger E. Mosley, Edward Hardwicke, Julian Beck, and Saïd Taghmaoui. After her are Marilyn Burns, Isuzu Yamada, Masayuki Mori, Milton Berle, Amjad Khan, and Thure Lindhardt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Jessie Royce Landis ranks 176. Before her are Peter Cheyney, Lado Gudiashvili, J. Lawton Collins, Steponas Darius, Adhemar Pimenta, and Fritz Julius Kuhn. After her are Yu Dafu, Edvin Wide, Walter Lang, Sofya Yanovskaya, Gerardo Diego, and Kathleen McKane Godfree. Among people deceased in 1972, Jessie Royce Landis ranks 153. Before her are Erwin Stresemann, Vera Karalli, Markos Vamvakaris, Bernabé Ferreyra, Romas Kalanta, and Roger Courtois. After her are Mitchell Leisen, Prithviraj Kapoor, Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Jan Wils, Edward Cook, and Walter Lang.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jessie Royce Landis ranks 5,643 out of 20,380. Before her are Eugene McCarthy (1916), Jesse L. Lasky (1880), Rey Mysterio (1974), Chief Joseph (1840), Jennifer Welles (1937), and Robert Darnton (1939). After her are Marilyn Burns (1949), Mitchell Leisen (1898), Bob Gale (1951), William Lloyd Garrison (1805), Country Joe McDonald (1942), and James Blish (1921).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jessie Royce Landis ranks 1,709. Before her are Melinda Culea (1955), Art Carney (1918), Harold Lockwood (1887), Shelley Long (1949), Roger E. Mosley (1938), and Julian Beck (1925). After her are Marilyn Burns (1949), Milton Berle (1908), Joe Lando (1961), M. C. Gainey (1948), Mark Pellegrino (1965), and Irving Cummings (1888).

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Television and Movie Roles

North by Northwest
Clara Thornhill
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Jul 8th 19598 / 10
To Catch a Thief
Jessie Stevens
An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.
Aug 3rd 19557.284 / 10
Airport
Harriet DuBarry Mossman
Melodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.
Mar 25th 19706.415 / 10