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Nanette Fabray

1920 - 2018

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Nanette Fabray (born Ruby Bernadette Nanette Theresa Fabares; October 27, 1920 – February 22, 2018) was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child and became a musical-theatre actress during the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed for her role in High Button Shoes (1947) and winning a Tony Award in 1949 for her performance in Love Life. In the mid-1950s, she served as Sid Caesar's comic partner on Caesar's Hour, for which she won three Emmy Awards, and appeared with Fred Astaire in the film musical The Band Wagon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nanette Fabray has received more than 2,046,653 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Nanette Fabray is the 8,712th most popular actor (down from 7,953rd in 2019), the 12,841st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,737th in 2019) and the 4,084th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Nanette Fabray ranks 8,712 out of 13,578. Before her are Colton Haynes, Ashley Laurence, Molly Quinn, Damla Sönmez, Monica Barbaro, and Natsuki Hanae. After her are Park Han-byul, Nick Searcy, Leonard Frey, KaDee Strickland, Albert Hackett, and Itatí Cantoral.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Nanette Fabray ranks 446. Before her are Veerasamy Ringadoo, Noel Neill, James Aloysius Hickey, Willie Watson, Frances Gifford, and Asuman Baytop. After her are Barbara Britton, Virginia Christine, Ronald Searle, Paul Frees, Tony Crook, and Jack Webb. Among people deceased in 2018, Nanette Fabray ranks 543. Before her are Kuldip Nayar, Carole Shelley, Oliver Knussen, Dennis Edwards, Celeste Yarnall, and Ken Flach. After her are Dick Quax, Naftali Bon, Joseph Campanella, Yevgeni Zimin, Jānis Bojārs, and Saleh Ali al-Sammad.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nanette Fabray ranks 12,841 out of 20,380. Before her are Molly Quinn (1993), David Gerrold (1944), Monica Barbaro (1990), Ruth Asawa (1926), Chris Frantz (1951), and Cynthia Lummis (1954). After her are Bill Tuttle (1882), Nick Searcy (1959), Kerry Kennedy (1959), Leonard Frey (1938), KaDee Strickland (1975), and Albert Hackett (1900).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Nanette Fabray ranks 4,084. Before her are Beth Behrs (1985), Justin Roiland (1980), Colton Haynes (1988), Ashley Laurence (1966), Molly Quinn (1993), and Monica Barbaro (1990). After her are Nick Searcy (1959), Leonard Frey (1938), KaDee Strickland (1975), Albert Hackett (1900), Amy Hill (1953), and Kathrine Narducci (1965).

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