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Marion Ross

1928 - Today

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Marion Ross (born Marian Ellen Ross; October 25, 1928) is a retired American actress. Her best-known role is that of Marion Cunningham on the ABC television sitcom Happy Days, on which she starred from 1974 to 1984 and for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Before her success on Happy Days, Ross appeared in a variety of film roles, appearing in The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Sabrina (1954), Lust for Life (1956), Teacher's Pet (1958), Some Came Running (1958), Operation Petticoat (1959), and Honky (1971), as well as several minor television roles, one of which was on television's The Lone Ranger (1954). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marion Ross has received more than 3,789,937 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Marion Ross is the 2,582nd most popular actor (down from 1,997th in 2019), the 4,145th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,403rd in 2019) and the 1,228th most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.8M

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  • 51.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marion Ross ranks 2,582 out of 9,996Before her are Patrick Magee, Frank Morgan, Jim Davis, Goran Višnjić, Ian Bannen, and Cameron Mitchell. After her are David Hedison, John Neville, Ciara, Maria Ouspenskaya, Pierre Arditi, and Pauline Moran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Marion Ross ranks 249Before her are Morihiro Saito, Warren Oates, Cristina Calderón, Eve Meyer, Hiroshi Nakajima, and Ian Bannen. After her are William Martínez, Pernell Roberts, Abdellatif Filali, Jacques Dupont, Vasily Lazarev, and Joss Ackland.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marion Ross ranks 4,145 out of 18,182Before her are Frank Morgan (1890), Jim Davis (1909), Link Wray (1929), John List (1925), Lindsey Buckingham (1949), and Cameron Mitchell (1918). After her are David Foster Wallace (1962), David Hedison (1927), Randy Crawford (1952), Ciara (1985), Lee Konitz (1927), and Tony Hawk (1968).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Marion Ross ranks 1,228Before her are Marlon Wayans (1972), Michael Weatherly (1968), Pamela Sue Martin (1953), Frank Morgan (1890), Jim Davis (1909), and Cameron Mitchell (1918). After her are David Hedison (1927), Ciara (1985), Cathy O'Donnell (1923), Andrew Robinson (1942), Olive Thomas (1894), and Pernell Roberts (1928).

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