ACTOR

Judy Davis

1955 - Today

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Judith Davis (born 23 April 1955) is an Australian actress. In a career spanning over four decades of both screen and stage, she has been commended for her versatility and regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. Frequent collaborator Woody Allen described her as "one of the most exciting actresses in the world". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judy Davis has received more than 3,869,009 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Judy Davis is the 2,036th most popular actor (up from 2,511th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Australia (up from 92nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Australian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Judy Davis ranks 2,036 out of 13,578. Before her are June Whitfield, Lauren Graham, Richard Jordan, Nancy Marchand, Tom Bosley, and Andy Whitfield. After her are Alfre Woodard, William Conrad, Pierre Arditi, Paul Henreid, Hayden Christensen, and David Butler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Judy Davis ranks 143. Before her are James Gosling, Wang Huning, Laurie Metcalf, Friedrich Merz, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and Vladimir Sorokin. After her are Alberto Tarantini, Khalid al-Islambouli, Kelsey Grammer, Sándor Puhl, Olivier Assayas, and Israel Katz.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Judy Davis ranks 80 out of 1,143. Before her are Diane Cilento (1933), Howard Florey (1898), David Helfgott (1947), Toni Collette (1972), David Bruce (1855), and Ron Clarke (1937). After her are Nick Vujicic (1982), Mark Evans (1956), David Wenham (1965), Helen Reddy (1941), Roger Donaldson (1945), and Morris West (1916).

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Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, Judy Davis ranks 22. Before her are Judith Anderson (1897), Simon Baker (1969), Cassandra Harris (1948), Bryan Brown (1947), Diane Cilento (1933), and Toni Collette (1972). After her are David Wenham (1965), Leo McKern (1920), Jason Clarke (1969), Jacki Weaver (1947), Miranda Otto (1967), and Vernon Wells (1945).

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