ACTOR

Michèle Morgan

1920 - 2016

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Michèle Morgan (French: [miʃɛl mɔʁɡan]; born: Simone Renée Roussel, 29 February 1920 – 20 December 2016) was a French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades in both French cinema and Hollywood features. She is considered one of the greatest French actresses of the 20th century. Morgan was the inaugural winner of the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michèle Morgan has received more than 720,257 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Michèle Morgan is the 528th most popular actor (up from 573rd in 2019), the 997th most popular biography from France (up from 1,062nd in 2019) and the 48th most popular French Actor.

Michèle Morgan is most famous for her role in the French film Les Enfants du Paradis, which was directed by Marcel Carné.

Memorability Metrics

  • 720k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michèle Morgan ranks 528 out of 13,578. Before her are Michel Galabru, Barbara Stanwyck, Claudia Mori, Desmond Llewelyn, Sean Bean, and Mickey Rooney. After her are Richard E. Grant, George Gaynes, Totò, John Cassavetes, Bette Midler, and Leslie Howard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Michèle Morgan ranks 44. Before her are Ravi Shankar, Sun Myung Moon, Gunnar Gren, Kaysone Phomvihane, Edmond H. Fischer, and Mickey Rooney. After her are George Porter, Prem Tinsulanonda, Baruj Benacerraf, Chiara Lubich, E. Donnall Thomas, and Lawrence Klein. Among people deceased in 2016, Michèle Morgan ranks 51. Before her are Esma Redžepova, René Angélil, George Martin, Michael Cimino, Michel Galabru, and Ahmed Zewail. After her are George Gaynes, Junko Tabei, Viktor Korchnoi, Ettore Scola, Harry Kroto, and Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michèle Morgan ranks 997 out of 6,770. Before her are Laurent Blanc (1965), Henrietta Maria of France (1609), Jean-Pierre Jeunet (1953), Charles Nodier (1780), Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), and Louis-Eugène Cavaignac (1802). After her are Pierre-Charles Villeneuve (1763), Jacques Cassini (1677), Jacques Hadamard (1865), Jean Moulin (1899), Georges Brassens (1921), and René Girard (1923).

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Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Michèle Morgan ranks 48. Before her are Claudine Auger (1941), Stéphane Audran (1932), Michael Lonsdale (1931), Christian Clavier (1952), Carole Bouquet (1957), and Jacques Perrin (1941). After her are Samy Naceri (1961), Danielle Darrieux (1917), Maurice Ronet (1927), Claude Jade (1948), Marion Cotillard (1975), and Coluche (1944).

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