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Mary Tamm

1950 - 2012

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Mary Tamm (22 March 1950 – 26 July 2012) was a British actress, who appeared in many British TV drama series and serials, and is best known for her role as Romana I in the BBC's science fiction television series Doctor Who, appearing opposite Tom Baker in the 1978–1979 story arc The Key to Time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Tamm has received more than 671,828 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mary Tamm is the 10,520th most popular actor (down from 9,534th in 2019), the 6,628th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,973rd in 2019) and the 1,166th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 670k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mary Tamms by language

Over the past year Mary Tamm has had the most page views in the with 87,249 views, followed by German (2,437), and Russian (1,974). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (74.38%), Afrikaans (58.93%), and Azerbaijani (50.73%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mary Tamm ranks 10,520 out of 13,578. Before her are Sophie Ward, Stipe Erceg, Holliday Grainger, Alysia Reiner, Yvette Vickers, and Emraan Hashmi. After her are Leticia Dolera, Christopher Egan, Farrah Abraham, Wayne Brady, Eric Linden, and Charlie Murphy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Mary Tamm ranks 740. Before her are Khandu Wangchuk, Goutam Ghose, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, Winston E. Scott, Charles Frazier, and Rodney Crowell. After her are Alan Johnson, Jimmie Wilson, Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, David Frawley, Charlie George, and Sheila Jackson Lee. Among people deceased in 2012, Mary Tamm ranks 505. Before her are Anthony Bevilacqua, Jonathan Frid, James Abdnor, Alexander Dale Oen, John Ingle, and Alex Alves. After her are Erik Rhodes, Vigor Bovolenta, Arnaldo Mesa, Mika Yamamoto, Johnny Lewis, and Leslie Carter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary Tamm ranks 6,628 out of 8,785. Before her are Eric Fellner (1959), Demis Hassabis (1976), Giovanni Reyna (2002), Con O'Neill (1966), Sophie Ward (1964), and Holliday Grainger (1988). After her are Paul Merson (1968), Lily Cole (1987), Marc Albrighton (1989), Morgan Nicholls (1971), Marlon Roudette (1983), and Victoria Wood (1953).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Mary Tamm ranks 1,166. Before her are Angel Coulby (1980), Jemima Kirke (1985), Rafe Spall (1983), Con O'Neill (1966), Sophie Ward (1964), and Holliday Grainger (1988). After her are Lily Cole (1987), Victoria Wood (1953), Amanda Redman (1957), Gemma Whelan (1981), Bella Ramsey (2003), and Neil Jackson (1976).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Odessa File
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Doghouse
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Doctor Who
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7.9 / 10