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Lizabeth Scott

1922 - 2015

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Lizabeth Virginia Scott (born Emma Matzo; September 29, 1922 – January 31, 2015) was an American actress, singer and model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, known for her "smoky voice" and being "the most beautiful face of film noir during the 1940s and 1950s". After understudying the role of Sabina in the original Broadway and Boston stage productions of The Skin of Our Teeth, she emerged in such films as The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946), Dead Reckoning (1947), Desert Fury (1947), and Too Late for Tears (1949). Of her 22 films, she was the leading lady in all but three. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lizabeth Scott has received more than 1,932,425 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Lizabeth Scott is the 3,962nd most popular actor (down from 3,429th in 2019), the 5,902nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,304th in 2019) and the 1,782nd most popular American Actor.

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  • 30

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  • 2.17

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  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lizabeth Scott ranks 3,962 out of 13,578Before her are Penn Badgley, Una Stubbs, Ed Helms, Kate del Castillo, Desi Arnaz, and Kristin Kreuk. After her are Michael Ball, Chloë Sevigny, Robert Pine, Tom Moore, John Steiner, and Oliver Masucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Lizabeth Scott ranks 271Before her are Agustina Bessa-Luís, Gordon Tullock, William Gaddis, Ruby Dee, Károly Németh, and Norman Lear. After her are Leonel Brizola, Pio Laghi, Stellan Nilsson, Ann-Britt Leyman, Lorenzo Antonetti, and Mariya Dolina. Among people deceased in 2015, Lizabeth Scott ranks 268Before her are Geoff Duke, Mary Ellen Mark, Florence Arthaud, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Danièle Delorme, and Cilla Black. After her are Julio Terrazas Sandoval, Jack Goody, Patricia Crone, Yossi Sarid, Ivan Davidov, and Stephan Beckenbauer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lizabeth Scott ranks 5,902 out of 20,380Before her are Samuel Alito (1950), Efraim Zuroff (1948), Ed Helms (1974), George Kennan (1845), Herschel Savage (1952), and Norman Vincent Peale (1898). After her are Donald Fagen (1948), Michael Andretti (1962), Chloë Sevigny (1974), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), Gram Parsons (1946), and Brian Herbert (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lizabeth Scott ranks 1,782Before her are Michael Stuhlbarg (1968), Sharon Gless (1943), Harry Shearer (1943), Kathy Najimy (1957), Penn Badgley (1986), and Ed Helms (1974). After her are Chloë Sevigny (1974), Robert Pine (1941), Phyllis Smith (1951), Wes Bentley (1978), Armie Hammer (1986), and Darlanne Fluegel (1953).