ACTOR

Marcia Gay Harden

1959 - Today

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Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an American actress. Her breakthrough came in the 1990 Coen brothers' film Miller's Crossing. For her portrayal of artist Lee Krasner in the 2000 biographical film Pollock, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcia Gay Harden has received more than 7,374,512 page views. Her biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Marcia Gay Harden is the 1,820th most popular actor (down from 1,453rd in 2019), the 2,994th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,514th in 2019) and the 837th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marcia Gay Harden ranks 1,820 out of 13,578. Before her are Peg Entwistle, Stuart Whitman, Joel Grey, Mary Astor, Barbara Valentin, and Donald O'Connor. After her are Raymond Burr, Peter Lawford, Peter Vaughan, Claude Akins, Rosa Albach-Retty, and Matthew Modine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Marcia Gay Harden ranks 103. Before her are Saïd Aouita, Laura Chinchilla, Saul Perlmutter, Azali Assoumani, Muhammad bin Nayef, and Rebecca De Mornay. After her are Matthew Modine, Renny Harlin, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Vazgen Sargsyan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, and Baron Waqa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marcia Gay Harden ranks 2,994 out of 20,380. Before her are Ronald Inglehart (1934), Mary Astor (1906), Charles M. Schulz (1922), Jeff Porcaro (1954), Gordon Cooper (1927), and Donald O'Connor (1925). After her are Hannibal Hamlin (1809), Elihu Root (1845), Ben Wallace (1974), Bruce Beutler (1957), Claude Akins (1926), and Charles Berlitz (1913).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Marcia Gay Harden ranks 837. Before her are Joe Turkel (1927), Jensen Ackles (1978), Stuart Whitman (1928), Joel Grey (1932), Mary Astor (1906), and Donald O'Connor (1925). After her are Claude Akins (1926), Matthew Modine (1959), Abe Vigoda (1921), Sydne Rome (1951), Esther Williams (1921), and Tim Russ (1956).

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Television and Movie Roles

Into the Wild
Billie McCandless
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.
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Fifty Shades of Grey
Dr. Grey
When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her life will take. Christian, as enigmatic as he is rich and powerful, finds himself strangely drawn to Ana, and she to him. Though sexually inexperienced, Ana plunges headlong into an affair -- and learns that Christian's true sexual proclivities push the boundaries of pain and pleasure.
Feb 11o 20155.885 / 10
Mystic River
Celeste Boyle
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
Oct 7o 20037.74 / 10