ACTOR

Joan Lorring

1926 - 2014

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Joan Lorring (born Madeline Ellis; April 17, 1926 – May 30, 2014) was an American actress and singer known for her work in film and theatre. For her role as Bessy Watty in The Corn Is Green (1945), Lorring was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan Lorring has received more than 208,009 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Joan Lorring is the 6,533rd most popular actor (up from 8,879th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 87th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Chinese Actor.

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  • 210k

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  • 51.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joan Lorring ranks 6,533 out of 13,578Before her are Susan Lucci, Susana González, Joan Hackett, Laila Robins, Keith Szarabajka, and Álex Angulo. After her are Kevin Chapman, Wallace Langham, Kim Go-eun, Pauline Starke, Judy Cornwell, and Seo Hyun-jin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Joan Lorring ranks 455Before her are Maximilian Raub, Anthony Shaffer, Tim LaHaye, Jorge Enrique Adoum, Randy Weston, and Noemí Simonetto de Portela. After her are Franco Faggi, József Kovács, Roberto Lippi, Peter G. Peterson, Zakaria Chihab, and Thomas Starzl. Among people deceased in 2014, Joan Lorring ranks 446Before her are Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Toimi Alatalo, Mae Young, Carmen Zapata, Elizabeth Peña, and Álex Angulo. After her are Farley Mowat, Khushwant Singh, Eladio Herrera, Javier Guzmán, Albert Reynolds, and Steven R. Nagel.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Joan Lorring ranks 65 out of 115Before her are Ekin Cheng (1967), Tzi Ma (1962), Nicholas Tse (1980), Clara Blandick (1876), Stanley Tong (1960), and Freddie Wolff (1910). After her are Jackson Wang (1994), Peter Chan (1962), Ching Wan Tang (1947), Anita Yuen (1971), Athena Chu (1971), and Sandy Lam (1966).

Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Joan Lorring ranks 34Before her are Louis Koo (1970), Wakin Chau (1960), Ekin Cheng (1967), Tzi Ma (1962), Nicholas Tse (1980), and Clara Blandick (1876). After her are Anita Yuen (1971), Athena Chu (1971), Sandy Lam (1966), Byron Mann (1967), Charmaine Sheh (1975), and Danny Chan Kwok-kwan (1975).