1964 - Today
Maria Josephine Doyle Kennedy (born 25 September 1964) is an Irish singer and actress. With a singing and acting career that has spanned more than 30 years, she has established herself as one of Ireland's most prolific artists and entertainers. As an actress, she is best known for her extensive television roles as Patsy in Father Ted (1998), Catherine of Aragon in The Tudors (2007–2010), Vera Bates in Downton Abbey (2011), Siobhán Sadler in Orphan Black (2013–2017), and Jocasta Cameron in Outlander (2018–present). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Doyle Kennedy has received more than 2,666,208 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Doyle Kennedy is the 1,274th most popular singer (up from 1,336th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 224th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Irish Singer.
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Among singers, Maria Doyle Kennedy ranks 1,274 out of 3,528. Before her are Corona Schröter, Sebastian Bach, Telma Hopkins, Linda Martin, Marilyn Miller, and Bruno Pelletier. After her are Gustav Winckler, Aneka, Indira Radić, Maher Zain, Helmut Lotti, and Roberto Goyeneche.
1751 - 1802
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 1,268
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 1,269
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 1,270
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 1,271
1898 - 1936
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 1,272
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 1,273
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 1,274
1925 - 1979
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 1,275
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 1,276
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,277
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 1,278
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 1,279
1926 - 1994
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,280
Among people born in 1964, Maria Doyle Kennedy ranks 236. Before her are Linus Roache, Luciano Floridi, Megumi Yokota, Vyacheslav Volodin, Esbjörn Svensson, and Ursula Karven. After her are Vivica A. Fox, Sven Väth, Arsen Avakov, Niall Ferguson, Paprika Steen, and Keiji Fujiwara.
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 230
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 231
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 232
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 233
1964 - 2008
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 234
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 235
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 236
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 237
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 238
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 239
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 240
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 241
1964 - 2020
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 242
Among people born in Ireland, Maria Doyle Kennedy ranks 212 out of 501. Before her are John Boyne (1971), Henry Kellett (1806), Seán T. O'Kelly (1882), Oliver Plunkett (1625), Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), and Alison Doody (1966). After her are Barney McKenna (1939), Larry Mullen Jr. (1961), Caitriona Balfe (1979), Joe Kelly (1913), Kathleen Antonelli (1921), and Robert McClure (1807).
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 206
1806 - 1875
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 207
1882 - 1966
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 208
1625 - 1681
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 209
1911 - 1978
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 210
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 211
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 212
1939 - 2012
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 213
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 214
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 215
1913 - 1993
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 216
1921 - 2006
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 217
1807 - 1873
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 218
Among singers born in Ireland, Maria Doyle Kennedy ranks 4. Before her are Enya (1961), Bob Geldof (1951), and Sinéad O'Connor (1966). After her are Barney McKenna (1939), Luke Kelly (1940), Damien Rice (1973), Andrea Corr (1974), Róisín Murphy (1973), Charlie McGettigan (1950), Niall Horan (1993), and Stephen Gately (1976).
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 1
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 2
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 3
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 4
1939 - 2012
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 5
1940 - 1984
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 6
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 7
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 8
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 9
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 10
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 11
1976 - 2009
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 12