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Joanne Woodward

American actress and producer

1930 - today

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Her biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2024). Joanne Woodward is the 359th most popular actor (up from 598th in 2024), the 772nd most popular biography from United States (up from 1,096th in 2019) and the 189th most popular American Actor.

Joanne Woodward is most famous for being a two-time Academy Award-winning actress, as well as being the wife of actor Paul Newman.

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Joanne Woodward is currently trending as recent news and retrospectives highlight her enduring legacy and personal struggles. Her 95th birthday in February 2025 brought renewed attention to her remarkable career and her ongoing battle with Alzheimer's disease, diagnosed in 2007, which has sadly progressed to a point where she can no longer recognize her own daughters or remember her late husband, Paul Newman. Furthermore, a September 2026 tribute to Paul Newman at the Jerusalem Cinematheque, featuring films he directed starring Woodward, has also brought her exceptional talent and their iconic Hollywood partnership back into the spotlight. This confluence of personal milestones and professional recognition underscores the public's continued fascination with the Oscar-winning actress.

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#359 / 16k

Joanne Woodward ranks #359 of 15,712 Actors worldwide, placing them among the top 3% of the profession.

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Joanne Woodward climbed 3,826 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #10,856 to #7,036.

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Joanne Woodward's biography appears in 66 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 96% of all Actors.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Joanne Woodward ranks 359 out of 15,712. Before her are Helmut Berger, Fernanda Montenegro, Cate Blanchett, Natalie Wood, Sam Neill, and Christopher Lambert. After her are Mila Kunis, Michèle Mercier, Carrie Fisher, Carmen Amaya, Lída Baarová, and Rod Steiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Joanne Woodward ranks 47. Before her are Jerome Isaac Friedman, Anisa Makhlouf, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, Tony Lip, Hugh Everett III, and Pat Robertson. After her are Harold Pinter, Immanuel Wallerstein, Gary Becker, Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Bernie Ecclestone, and Akira Suzuki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joanne Woodward ranks 772 out of 23,232. Before her are Frank Sheeran (1920), Natalie Wood (1938), Ellen G. White (1827), Darren Young (1983), Christopher Lambert (1957), and Murray Gell-Mann (1929). After her are Roy Sullivan (1912), Henry Molaison (1926), Florence Griffith Joyner (1959), Robert W. Holley (1922), Carrie Fisher (1956), and Barbara Liskov (1939).

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Among Actors In United States

Among actors born in United States, Joanne Woodward ranks 189. Before her are Kim Novak (1933), James Earl Jones (1931), John Cazale (1935), Jeff Goldblum (1952), Natalie Wood (1938), and Christopher Lambert (1957). After her are Carrie Fisher (1956), Rod Steiger (1925), James Woods (1947), Larry Hagman (1931), George Peppard (1928), and William Sadler (1950).

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