ACTOR

Laurie Metcalf

1955 - Today

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Laura Elizabeth Metcalf (born June 16, 1955) is an American actress and comedian. Known for her complex and versatile roles across the stage and screen, she has received various accolades throughout her career spanning more than four decades, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. Metcalf began her career with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company and frequently works in Chicago theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laurie Metcalf has received more than 12,498,771 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Laurie Metcalf is the 1,953rd most popular actor (up from 2,735th in 2019), the 3,206th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,342nd in 2019) and the 901st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Laurie Metcalf ranks 1,953 out of 13,578. Before her are Bill Nunn, Macha Méril, Pam Ferris, George Dzundza, Kim Hye-ja, and Pierre Brasseur. After her are Li Bingbing, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Pauline Moran, Kristin Davis, Jimmy Wang Yu, and Brent Spiner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Laurie Metcalf ranks 139. Before her are Asif Ali Zardari, Edwin Moses, Matti Vanhanen, Jean-Hugues Anglade, James Gosling, and Wang Huning. After her are Friedrich Merz, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Vladimir Sorokin, Judy Davis, Alberto Tarantini, and Khalid al-Islambouli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Laurie Metcalf ranks 3,206 out of 20,380. Before her are John Wesley Hyatt (1837), John Edward Williams (1922), Zach Galifianakis (1969), Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809), David Petraeus (1952), and Andrew Fire (1959). After her are Johnny Carson (1925), Katherine Jackson (1930), Samuel Wilson (1766), Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979), Kristin Davis (1965), and Brent Spiner (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Laurie Metcalf ranks 901. Before her are Josh Duhamel (1972), Zoe Saldana (1978), Diane Ladd (1935), Divine (1945), Anne Ramsey (1929), and Bill Nunn (1953). After her are Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979), Kristin Davis (1965), Brent Spiner (1949), Christian Slater (1969), M. Emmet Walsh (1935), and Ciara (1985).

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