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Myrna Loy

1905 - 1993

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Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress. As a performer, she was known for her ability to adapt to her screen partner's acting style. Born in Helena, Montana, Loy was raised in rural Radersburg during her early childhood, before relocating to Los Angeles with her mother in her early adolescence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Myrna Loy has received more than 4,439,848 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Myrna Loy is the 1,260th most popular actor (down from 1,214th in 2019), the 2,241st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,235th in 2019) and the 611th most popular American Actor.

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  • 4.4M

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  • 56.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Myrna Loy ranks 1,260 out of 9,996Before her are Alicia Rhett, Aamir Khan, Mark Rylance, Eva Longoria, Vera Farmiga, and Mary Steenburgen. After her are Steven Berkoff, Terry O'Quinn, Jerry Orbach, Hibari Misora, Lyubov Orlova, and Anny Ondra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Myrna Loy ranks 93Before her are Federica Montseny, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Giacinto Scelsi, Chen Yun, Attila József, and Jean-Marie Villot. After her are Yen Chia-kan, Banine, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Pierre Klossowski, Martin Gottfried Weiss, and Anna May Wong. Among people deceased in 1993, Myrna Loy ranks 67Before her are Kenneth E. Boulding, Dražen Petrović, Tofiq Bahramov, Hervé Villechaize, C. Northcote Parkinson, and Luciano Leggio. After her are Yen Chia-kan, Silvina Ocampo, Nina Berberova, Tatiana Nikolayeva, Pierre Bérégovoy, and Desanka Maksimović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Myrna Loy ranks 2,241 out of 18,182Before her are James Newton Howard (1951), Russ Meyer (1922), Anastacia (1968), Vera Farmiga (1973), Mary Steenburgen (1953), and Henry L. Stimson (1867). After her are Chris Brown (1989), Jenna Jameson (1974), Terry O'Quinn (1952), Meir Kahane (1932), John Harvey Kellogg (1852), and Robert Cialdini (1945).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Myrna Loy ranks 611Before her are Cloris Leachman (1926), David Soul (1943), Alicia Rhett (1915), Eva Longoria (1975), Vera Farmiga (1973), and Mary Steenburgen (1953). After her are Terry O'Quinn (1952), Jerry Orbach (1935), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962), Chris Sarandon (1942), Pat Hingle (1924), and Jessica Biel (1982).

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