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Molly Ringwald

1968 - Today

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Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, writer, and translator. She began her career as a child actress on the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life (both 1979–1980) before being nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in the drama film Tempest (1982). Ringwald became a teen idol following her appearances in filmmaker John Hughes' teen films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), and Pretty in Pink (1986). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Molly Ringwald has received more than 13,264,883 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Molly Ringwald is the 4,325th most popular actor (down from 2,849th in 2019), the 6,504th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,616th in 2019) and the 2,023rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 13M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Molly Ringwald ranks 4,325 out of 9,996Before her are Colleen Moore, Phyllis Logan, Lucile Watson, Richard Burgi, Betty Buckley, and Matthew Labyorteaux. After her are Hugh Dancy, Christopher Guest, Matthew Macfadyen, Evan Rachel Wood, Boris Andreyev, and Edie McClurg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Molly Ringwald ranks 173Before her are Shawn Levy, Parker Posey, Irina Privalova, Sergei Lukyanenko, Dorinel Munteanu, and Alexander Stubb. After her are Brian Steen Nielsen, Mike Patton, Ståle Solbakken, Andi Herzog, Ishtar, and Akira Yamaoka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Molly Ringwald ranks 6,504 out of 18,182Before her are Nathan Hale (1755), Stephen A. Schwarzman (1947), Nick Carter (1980), Betty Buckley (1947), David Weber (1952), and Matthew Labyorteaux (1966). After her are Spike Jonze (1969), Christopher Guest (1948), Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917), Evan Rachel Wood (1987), Charles Roven (1949), and Phil Heath (1979).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Molly Ringwald ranks 2,023Before her are Cam Gigandet (1982), Jamey Sheridan (1951), Colleen Moore (1899), Richard Burgi (1958), Betty Buckley (1947), and Matthew Labyorteaux (1966). After her are Christopher Guest (1948), Evan Rachel Wood (1987), Edie McClurg (1951), Eric Bogosian (1953), Betty Compson (1897), and Martin Klebba (1969).

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