1933 - 1969
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi; 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi-language films. She is regarded as one of the highest-paid and greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema. In a career spanning more than 20 years, Madhubala was predominantly active for only a decade but had appeared in over 60 films by the time of her death in 1969.Born and raised in Delhi, Madhubala relocated to Bombay (now Mumbai) with her family when she was 8 years old and shortly after appeared in minor roles in a number of films. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Madhubala has received more than 9,597,930 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Madhubala is the 2,952nd most popular actor (down from 2,587th in 2019), the 416th most popular biography from India (down from 346th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Indian Actor.
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Among actors, Madhubala ranks 2,952 out of 9,996. Before her are Ellen Terry, Anna Galiena, Simon MacCorkindale, Emily Deschanel, Ita Ever, and John Kitzmiller. After her are Warwick Davis, Michael McKean, Lydia Shum, Mikheil Chiaureli, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Herbert Ross.
1847 - 1928
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 2,946
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 2,947
1952 - 2010
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 2,948
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 2,949
1931 - 2023
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 2,950
1913 - 1965
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 2,951
1933 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 2,952
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2,953
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2,954
1945 - 2008
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2,955
1894 - 1974
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2,956
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,957
1927 - 2001
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 2,958
Among people born in 1933, Madhubala ranks 237. Before her are Frank Gorshin, Kelvin Felix, Abel Pacheco, Zelda Rubinstein, Siân Phillips, and Ceija Stojka. After her are Yang Chuan-kwang, Isao Iwabuchi, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Dianne Feinstein, and Kerstin Ekman. Among people deceased in 1969, Madhubala ranks 122. Before her are Paul Chambers, Leopold von Wiese, George Cœdès, Henri Decoin, Maureen Connolly, and C. N. Annadurai. After her are Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Renato Cesarini, Adolfo Consolini, Giovanni Urbani, and Tiburcio Carías Andino.
1933 - 2005
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 231
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 232
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 233
1933 - 2010
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 234
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 235
1933 - 2013
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 236
1933 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 237
1933 - 2007
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 238
1933 - 2003
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 239
1933 - 2019
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 240
1933 - 2022
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 241
1933 - 2023
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 242
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 243
1935 - 1969
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 116
1876 - 1969
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 117
1886 - 1969
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 118
1890 - 1969
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 119
1934 - 1969
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 120
1909 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 121
1933 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 122
1923 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 123
1899 - 1969
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 124
1906 - 1969
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 125
1917 - 1969
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 126
1900 - 1969
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 127
1876 - 1969
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 128
Among people born in India, Madhubala ranks 416 out of 1,493. Before her are Bhāskara I (600), Priyanka Chopra (1982), Balaji Vishwanath (1662), Jaswant Singh (1938), Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV (1884), and C. N. Annadurai (1909). After her are Kajol (1974), Prince Vijaya (-543), Sucheta Kriplani (1908), Vijay (1974), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), and Jaimini (-390).
600 - 680
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 410
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 411
1662 - 1720
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 412
1938 - 2020
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 413
1884 - 1940
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 414
1909 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 415
1933 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 416
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 417
543 BC - 504 BC
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 418
1908 - 1974
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 419
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 420
1938 - 1985
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 421
390 BC - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 422
Among actors born in India, Madhubala ranks 32. Before her are Anil Kapoor (1956), Rishi Kapoor (1952), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Anupam Kher (1955), Sabu Dastagir (1924), and Priyanka Chopra (1982). After her are Kajol (1974), Vijay (1974), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), Meena Kumari (1933), Rajinikanth (1950), and Roshan Seth (1942).
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 26
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 27
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 28
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 29
1924 - 1963
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 30
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 31
1933 - 1969
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 32
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 33
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 34
1938 - 1985
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 35
1933 - 1972
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 36
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 37
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 38