ACTOR

Miranda Richardson

1958 - Today

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Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) is an English actress who has worked extensively in film, television and theatre.After graduating from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her films include Empire of the Sun, The Crying Game, The Line, the Cross, and the Curve, The Apostle, Sleepy Hollow, Chicken Run, The Hours, Spider, The Phantom Of The Opera, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, The Young Victoria, Made in Dagenham, Belle, and Stronger.Her television credits include Blackadder, A Dance to the Music of Time, Merlin, The Lost Prince, Gideon's Daughter, the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle, Rubicon and Good Omens. Richardson has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Damage and the Academy Award for Best Actress for Tom & Viv. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miranda Richardson has received more than 6,164,410 page views. Her biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Miranda Richardson is the 1,895th most popular actor (down from 1,689th in 2019), the 1,816th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,709th in 2019) and the 249th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Miranda Richardsons by language

Over the past year Miranda Richardson has had the most page views in the with 925,486 views, followed by German (64,460), and Spanish (48,780). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (88.71%), Maithili (62.58%), and Egyptian Arabic (59.86%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Miranda Richardson ranks 1,895 out of 13,578. Before her are Peter Capaldi, Dita Von Teese, Mitch Pileggi, Christina Ricci, Rob Schneider, and Françoise Fabian. After her are Fritz Wepper, Véra Clouzot, Frances Sternhagen, Larry Semon, Nicola Di Bari, and Carmen Electra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Miranda Richardson ranks 84. Before her are Tita, Bruce Campbell, Paul Di'Anno, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, Nambaryn Enkhbayar, and Peter Capaldi. After her are Phạm Minh Chính, Ivo Pogorelić, Anatoli Boukreev, Didier Reynders, Joan Jett, and Anne Holt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Miranda Richardson ranks 1,816 out of 8,785. Before her are Nigel Terry (1945), Nick Simper (1945), Rupert Grint (1988), Peter Capaldi (1958), Alexander Bain (1818), and Julian of Norwich (1342). After her are William Beckford (1760), Sid Watkins (1928), Dick Francis (1920), Ronnie O'Sullivan (1975), Christopher Priest (1943), and Matthew Paris (1200).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Miranda Richardson ranks 249. Before her are Sam Worthington (1976), Michael Sheen (1969), Tom Felton (1987), Nigel Terry (1945), Rupert Grint (1988), and Peter Capaldi (1958). After her are Leo Genn (1905), Susannah York (1939), Eunice Gayson (1928), Pauline Moran (1947), Lilian Harvey (1906), and Donald Crisp (1882).

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Television and Movie Roles

Sleepy Hollow
Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch
Ichabod Crane, an eccentric investigator, is determined to stop the murderous Headless Horseman.
Nov 19o 19997.169 / 10
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Rita Skeeter
When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did? Now Harry must confront a deadly dragon, fierce water demons and an enchanted maze only to find himself in the cruel grasp of He Who Must Not Be Named.
Nov 16o 20057.814 / 10
Chicken Run
Mrs. Tweedy (voice)
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens determined to fly the coop–even if they can’t fly! It’s hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her feathered friends to fly…but, with teamwork, determination and a little bit o’ cluck, the fearless flock plots one last attempt in a spectacular bid for freedom.
Jun 23o 20006.8 / 10