1939 - 2013
Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence for her work in various studio and independent films in the 1970s, frequently portraying eccentric and offbeat characters, and established herself as a figure of New Hollywood. Her career spanned over 50 years and includes nearly 200 credits in both independent and mainstream films. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karen Black has received more than 3,649,775 page views. Her biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Karen Black is the 1,666th most popular actor (down from 1,272nd in 2019), the 2,835th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,323rd in 2019) and the 812th most popular American Actor.
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Among actors, Karen Black ranks 1,666 out of 9,996. Before her are Harold Sakata, Fess Parker, Mahershala Ali, Betty Grable, George Segal, and Jennifer Love Hewitt. After her are Pedro Pascal, Lauren Hutton, Oscar Isaac, Samantha Eggar, Mikheil Gelovani, and Massimo Girotti.
1920 - 1982
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 1,660
1924 - 2010
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 1,661
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 1,662
1916 - 1973
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 1,663
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 1,664
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 1,665
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 1,666
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 1,667
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 1,668
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,669
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1,670
1893 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1,671
1918 - 2003
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 1,672
Among people born in 1939, Karen Black ranks 149. Before her are James Fox, Nobuyuki Oishi, Bertrand Blier, Wendy Carlos, Salomé, and José Antonio Abreu. After her are Samantha Eggar, Enrico Albertosi, Lili Ivanova, Irina Press, Jorge Paulo Lemann, and Elvīra Ozoliņa. Among people deceased in 2013, Karen Black ranks 136. Before her are Georges Lautner, Marc Rich, Margherita Hack, Édouard Molinaro, Clive Burr, and Álvaro Mutis. After her are Luis Cubilla, Marta Eggerth, Alain Mimoun, Hans Riegel, Walter De Maria, and Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau.
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 143
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 144
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 145
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 146
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 147
1939 - 2018
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 148
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 149
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 150
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 151
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 152
1939 - 2004
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 153
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 154
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 155
1926 - 2013
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 130
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 131
1922 - 2013
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 132
1928 - 2013
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 133
1957 - 2013
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 134
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 135
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 136
1940 - 2013
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 137
1912 - 2013
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 138
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 139
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 140
1935 - 2013
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 141
1968 - 2013
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 142
Among people born in United States, Karen Black ranks 2,835 out of 18,182. Before her are Trini Lopez (1937), Jack Dorsey (1976), Betty Grable (1916), George Segal (1934), John Edward Williams (1922), and Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979). After her are Frances E. Allen (1932), Lauren Hutton (1943), Morgan Robertson (1861), Walton Walker (1889), Curtis Hanson (1945), and Tom Petty (1950).
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 2,829
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 2,830
1916 - 1973
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 2,831
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2,832
1922 - 1994
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2,833
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2,834
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,835
1932 - 2020
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,836
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 2,837
1861 - 1915
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,838
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,839
1945 - 2016
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 2,840
1950 - 2017
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 2,841
Among actors born in United States, Karen Black ranks 812. Before her are Harold Sakata (1920), Fess Parker (1924), Mahershala Ali (1974), Betty Grable (1916), George Segal (1934), and Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979). After her are Lauren Hutton (1943), Lois Chiles (1947), Sam Waterston (1940), Cheech Marin (1946), Jeffrey Tambor (1944), and Linda Kozlowski (1958).
1920 - 1982
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 806
1924 - 2010
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 807
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 808
1916 - 1973
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 809
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 810
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 811
1939 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 812
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 813
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 814
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 815
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 816
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 817
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 818