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Kim Hunter

1922 - 2002

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Kim Hunter (born Janet Cole; November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American theatre, film, and television actress. She achieved prominence for portraying Stella Kowalski in the original production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, which she reprised for the 1951 film adaptation, and won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Decades later, she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for portraying Nola Madison on the soap opera The Edge of Night. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Hunter has received more than 2,232,511 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Kim Hunter is the 1,270th most popular actor (down from 1,228th in 2019), the 2,206th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,186th in 2019) and the 600th most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kim Hunter ranks 1,270 out of 13,578. Before her are Vladimír Menšík, Patricia Clarkson, Michael Emerson, Don S. Davis, Linda Blair, and Linda Evans. After her are Edmund Kean, Kate Capshaw, Patrick Duffy, Stockard Channing, Michu Meszaros, and Fredric March.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Kim Hunter ranks 115. Before her are Michael Ventris, Clair Cameron Patterson, Serge Reggiani, Yuri Knorozov, Günter Behnisch, and Paul Marcinkus. After her are Eileen Essell, Saad el-Shazly, Hussein Onn, Bernardin Gantin, Leo Tindemans, and Manuel Fraga. Among people deceased in 2002, Kim Hunter ranks 82. Before her are Uziel Gal, Choi Hong Hi, Alexander Lebed, Pierre Werner, George Roy Hill, and Marina Berti. After her are Ray Conniff, Thomas Gordon, Katy Jurado, Lionel Hampton, Juan Antonio Bardem, and Branko Stanković.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kim Hunter ranks 2,206 out of 20,380. Before her are Richard Ramirez (1960), Linda Evans (1942), Richard Ford (1944), Paul Marcinkus (1922), Billy Gibbons (1949), and Suzanne Collins (1962). After her are Alice Ball (1892), Raymond E. Feist (1945), Selena Gomez (1992), William Le Baron Jenney (1832), Gloria Steinem (1934), and Robert Sternberg (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Kim Hunter ranks 600. Before her are John Barrymore (1882), Patricia Clarkson (1959), Michael Emerson (1954), Don S. Davis (1942), Linda Blair (1959), and Linda Evans (1942). After her are Kate Capshaw (1953), Patrick Duffy (1949), Stockard Channing (1944), Fredric March (1897), Martin Kove (1946), and Jason Momoa (1979).

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