ACTOR

Joan Plowright

1929 - Today

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Joan Ann Plowright, Baroness Olivier (born 28 October 1929), professionally known as Dame Joan Plowright, is a British actress whose career spanned over six decades. She has won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award and has been nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy and two BAFTA Awards. She was the second of only four actresses (as of 2023) to have won two Golden Globes in the same year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan Plowright has received more than 4,040,489 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Joan Plowright is the 1,075th most popular actor (up from 1,108th in 2019), the 1,169th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,234th in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Actor.

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  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joan Plowright ranks 1,075 out of 13,578Before her are Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Run Run Shaw, Bernard Blier, Kathryn Joosten, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Rosemary Harris. After her are Amrish Puri, Barbara Brylska, Hema Malini, Stacy Keach, Pedro Infante, and Megan Fox.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Joan Plowright ranks 119Before her are June Carter Cash, Kishore Kumar, John Polanyi, Nureddin al-Atassi, Heiner Müller, and Reino Börjesson. After her are Hugo Claus, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, Don Murray, Filaret, and Carolyn S. Shoemaker.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joan Plowright ranks 1,169 out of 8,785Before her are William the Lion (1142), Cynthia Lennon (1939), Ed Miliband (1969), John McLaughlin (1942), Rosemary Harris (1927), and Rod Evans (1947). After her are Stephen Harding (1059), Clive Granger (1934), John Charles (1931), Peter Green (1946), Robert Hardy (1925), and Glenda Jackson (1936).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Joan Plowright ranks 155Before her are Kiefer Sutherland (1966), Keira Knightley (1985), Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Frances Fisher (1952), Bernard Lee (1908), and Rosemary Harris (1927). After her are Robert Hardy (1925), Glenda Jackson (1936), Stephen Fry (1957), Emily Blunt (1983), Ray Stevenson (1964), and Robert Shaw (1927).

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