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Marion Davies

1897 - 1961

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Marion Davies (born Marion Cecilia Douras; January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American actress, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Educated in a religious convent, Davies fled the school to pursue a career as a chorus girl. As a teenager, she appeared in several Broadway musicals and one film, Runaway Romany (1917). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marion Davies has received more than 3,371,518 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Marion Davies is the 2,407th most popular actor (down from 2,401st in 2019), the 3,897th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,974th in 2019) and the 1,149th most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.4M

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  • 51.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marion Davies ranks 2,407 out of 9,996Before her are Marlee Matlin, Edward Hardwicke, Meryem Uzerli, David Arquette, Henny Porten, and Catherine Keener. After her are Alice Brady, Wallace Beery, Richard Conte, Rachel Ward, Miriam Margolyes, and Guy Marchand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Marion Davies ranks 152Before her are Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, Zhang Guotao, Walter Pidgeon, Paul Ben-Haim, and Levon Mirzoyan. After her are Lampião, Dirk Stikker, Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Paavo Talvela, Bud Abbott, and Maximus V of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 1961, Marion Davies ranks 78Before her are H.D., Camille Guérin, Nicola Canali, Václav Talich, Edith Wilson, and Andrzej Munk. After her are Carlos Luz, Nina Bari, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, Otto Ruge, Charles Coburn, and Barry Fitzgerald.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marion Davies ranks 3,897 out of 18,182Before her are Douglas Preston (1956), Robert Indiana (1928), Victoria Woodhull (1838), Brock Lesnar (1977), Catherine Keener (1959), and Robert Darnton (1939). After her are Alice Brady (1892), Aaliyah (1979), Taj Mahal (1942), Walter Hunt (1796), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), and Robert Rodriguez (1968).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Marion Davies ranks 1,149Before her are Michelle Williams (1980), Martin Ferrero (1947), Jesse Eisenberg (1983), Marlee Matlin (1965), David Arquette (1971), and Catherine Keener (1959). After her are Alice Brady (1892), Wallace Beery (1885), Richard Conte (1910), Joe Turkel (1927), Georgia Hale (1900), and Timothy Olyphant (1968).

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