ACTOR

May McAvoy

1899 - 1984

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May Irene McAvoy (September 8, 1899 – April 26, 1984) was an American actress who worked mainly during the silent-film era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of May McAvoy has received more than 192,100 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). May McAvoy is the 4,447th most popular actor (up from 4,716th in 2019), the 6,523rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,044th in 2019) and the 1,995th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, May McAvoy ranks 4,447 out of 13,578Before her are Betty Gilpin, Jim Sturgess, John Slattery, Victor Jory, Eva Ionesco, and Fred Williamson. After her are Mark Lindsay Chapman, Cyril Raffaelli, Brian Doyle-Murray, Millie Perkins, Amelia Bence, and Lana Clarkson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, May McAvoy ranks 217Before her are Hoagy Carmichael, Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Otto E. Neugebauer, Eva Le Gallienne, Piero Dusio, and James Wong Howe. After her are Axel Bakunts, Roger Vitrac, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Hugo Benioff, Finn Ronne, and Grigori Roshal. Among people deceased in 1984, May McAvoy ranks 177Before her are Tommy Cooper, Karel Kolský, Garry Winogrand, Toivo Loukola, Roger Blin, and Edward James. After her are Nariz, Kazuo Hasegawa, Fedir Bohatyrchuk, Klavdiya Shulzhenko, Emilio Rodríguez, and Kurt Axelsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, May McAvoy ranks 6,523 out of 20,380Before her are John Slattery (1962), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Joey Bishop (1918), Paul J. Weitz (1932), Irene Guest (1900), and Fred Williamson (1938). After her are Brian Doyle-Murray (1945), Susan Brownmiller (1935), Millie Perkins (1938), Bob Falkenburg (1926), Lana Clarkson (1962), and Joseph Leidy (1823).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, May McAvoy ranks 1,995Before her are Donovan Scott (1947), Christina Hendricks (1975), Bobby Cannavale (1970), Betty Gilpin (1986), John Slattery (1962), and Fred Williamson (1938). After her are Brian Doyle-Murray (1945), Millie Perkins (1938), Lana Clarkson (1962), Trish Van Devere (1941), Dan Duryea (1907), and Edward Platt (1916).