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Kathryn Grayson

1922 - 2010

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Kathryn Grayson (born Zelma Kathryn Elisabeth Hedrick; February 9, 1922 – February 17, 2010) was an American actress and coloratura soprano. From the age of 12, Grayson trained as an opera singer. She was under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by the early 1940s, soon establishing a career principally through her work in musicals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathryn Grayson has received more than 1,479,755 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Kathryn Grayson is the 4,980th most popular actor (down from 4,927th in 2019), the 7,266th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,330th in 2019) and the 2,234th most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kathryn Grayson ranks 4,980 out of 13,578. Before her are Shuhrat Abbosov, Jack Pickford, Dalton Vigh, Burghart Klaußner, Ron Moody, and Bindu. After her are Molly Ringwald, June Gable, Ana Torrent, Aileen Pringle, Marie-Josée Croze, and Jang Keun-suk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Kathryn Grayson ranks 312. Before her are Alfred G. Knudson, Božo Broketa, China Zorrilla, Hannelore Schroth, Oscar Pettiford, and Edwin Vásquez. After her are Marcel Mouloudji, Nancy Walker, Mariya Polivanova, Coleen Gray, Roger Gautier, and Gustav Freij. Among people deceased in 2010, Kathryn Grayson ranks 295. Before her are Federico Vairo, Nino Defilippis, Pedro Dellacha, Luigi Padovese, Philippe Séguin, and Geoffrey Burbidge. After her are Takeshi Shudo, Raúl Belén, Eino Tamberg, Edoardo Sanguineti, Walter Rudin, and José Joaquín Trejos Fernández.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kathryn Grayson ranks 7,266 out of 20,380. Before her are Jimmy Kimmel (1967), Vic Damone (1928), Oscar Pettiford (1922), Clyfford Still (1904), Paul R. Ehrlich (1932), and Jack Finney (1911). After her are Molly Ringwald (1968), Vikki Carr (1941), Maynard James Keenan (1964), June Gable (1945), Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779), and Aileen Pringle (1895).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Kathryn Grayson ranks 2,234. Before her are Al Lewis (1923), David Dastmalchian (1977), Yasmine Bleeth (1968), Garret Dillahunt (1964), Buddy Hackett (1924), and Joyce Van Patten (1934). After her are Molly Ringwald (1968), June Gable (1945), Aileen Pringle (1895), Mildred Dunnock (1901), Mary Beth Peil (1940), and Tim Daly (1956).

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