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Juanita Moore

1914 - 2014

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Juanita Moore (October 19, 1914 – January 1, 2014) was an American film, television, and stage actress. She was the fifth black actor to be nominated for an Academy Award in any category, and the third in the Supporting Actress category at a time when only one black actor, Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind (1939), had won an Oscar. Her most famous role was as Annie Johnson in the film Imitation of Life (1959). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juanita Moore has received more than 827,931 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Juanita Moore is the 5,084th most popular actor (down from 2,779th in 2019), the 7,404th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,408th in 2019) and the 2,288th most popular American Actor.

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  • 26

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  • 2.26

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  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Juanita Moore ranks 5,084 out of 13,578. Before her are Loretta Devine, Missi Pyle, Darry Cowl, Melina Kanakaredes, Earl Holliman, and Robert Strauss. After her are Zoltán Latinovits, Yekaterina Gradova, Steve Forrest, Shea Whigham, Debra Monk, and Paul Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Juanita Moore ranks 299. Before her are Astrid Henning-Jensen, Élie Bayol, Aharon Katzir, Julio Caro Baroja, Harold Russell, and Robert R. Wilson. After her are Mustafa Mansour, William Castle, Oscar Casanovas, George Bruns, Joe Mercer, and Fiorenzo Marini. Among people deceased in 2014, Juanita Moore ranks 351. Before her are Buddy DeFranco, Anahita Ratebzad, Željko Šturanović, Géza Gulyás, Fiorenzo Angelini, and Dale Gardner. After her are Feridun Buğeker, Sandro Lopopolo, Jean Vallée, Matthew Cowles, Mel Patton, and Rosemary Murphy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Juanita Moore ranks 7,404 out of 20,380. Before her are Billy Hart (1940), Melina Kanakaredes (1967), Earl Holliman (1928), Robert Strauss (1913), Dale Gardner (1948), and Martin Davis (1928). After her are Joe Morello (1928), Chuck Russell (1958), Karl Logan (1965), Richard Hilton (1955), Steve Forrest (1925), and Shea Whigham (1969).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Juanita Moore ranks 2,288. Before her are Rick Yune (1971), Loretta Devine (1949), Missi Pyle (1972), Melina Kanakaredes (1967), Earl Holliman (1928), and Robert Strauss (1913). After her are Steve Forrest (1925), Shea Whigham (1969), Debra Monk (1949), Michael J. Anderson (1953), Rosie O'Donnell (1962), and Ian Keith (1899).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Kid
Kenny's Grandmother
Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could turn out so badly – with no life and no dog. With Rusty's help, Russ is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become.
Jul 7th 20006.714 / 10
Imitation of Life
Annie Johnson
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
Jun 26th 19597.431 / 10
Two Moon Junction
Delilah
A young Southern débutante temporarily abandons her posh lifestyle and upcoming, semi-arranged marriage to have a lustful and erotic fling with a rugged drifter who works at a local carnival.
Apr 29th 19886.1 / 10