ACTOR

Judith Light

1949 - Today

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Judith Ellen Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. She made her professional stage debut in 1970, before making her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of A Doll's House. Her breakthrough role was in the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live from 1977 to 1983, where she played the role of Karen Wolek; for this role, she won two consecutive Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1980 and 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judith Light has received more than 5,149,155 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Judith Light is the 2,297th most popular actor (up from 3,581st in 2019), the 3,663rd most popular biography from United States (up from 5,482nd in 2019) and the 1,058th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Judith Lights by language

Over the past year Judith Light has had the most page views in the with 715,060 views, followed by French (139,833), and German (49,293). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (170.77%), Welsh (92.05%), and Southern Azerbaijani (72.44%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Judith Light ranks 2,297 out of 13,578. Before her are Thomas Haden Church, John Hannah, Kiti Mánver, Franciszek Pieczka, Marcel Ophüls, and Liz Sheridan. After her are Meena Kumari, Sage Stallone, Anna Faris, Akihiro Miwa, Patrick Magee, and Nigel Hawthorne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Judith Light ranks 225. Before her are Jorge Bucay, Ottavia Piccolo, Gabriel Yared, Antônio Fagundes, Sabine Azéma, and John Illsley. After her are Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Zé Maria, Mikhail Boyarsky, Bernd Eichinger, John Miles, and Anders Arborelius.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Judith Light ranks 3,663 out of 20,380. Before her are Herman J. Mankiewicz (1897), Thomas Haden Church (1960), Budd Schulberg (1914), Leon Spinks (1953), Abbie Hoffman (1936), and Liz Sheridan (1929). After her are Warren Sturgis McCulloch (1898), Sage Stallone (1976), Tina Fey (1970), Anna Faris (1976), Herb Alpert (1935), and Willie Dixon (1915).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Judith Light ranks 1,058. Before her are Jackie Cooper (1922), Majel Barrett (1932), Annette O'Toole (1952), Harold Sakata (1920), Thomas Haden Church (1960), and Liz Sheridan (1929). After her are Sage Stallone (1976), Anna Faris (1976), Rob Lowe (1964), Richard Anderson (1926), Christopher Meloni (1961), and Linda Darnell (1923).

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