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Olivia de Havilland

1916 - 2020

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Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland (; July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British and American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olivia de Havilland has received more than 15,864,144 page views. Her biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 75 in 2019). Olivia de Havilland is the 208th most popular actor (down from 114th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Japan (down from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Actor.

Olivia de Havilland is most famous for her role as Melanie Hamilton in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 78

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Olivia de Havilland ranks 208 out of 13,578Before her are Michael Clarke Duncan, David Suchet, Rock Hudson, Mickey Rourke, Melina Mercouri, and Isabelle Adjani. After her are Ryan O'Neal, Pierre Richard, Martin Sheen, Vanessa Redgrave, Mireille Darc, and Julie Andrews.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Olivia de Havilland ranks 16Before her are Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Gough Whitlam, Claude Shannon, João Havelange, and Ahmed Ben Bella. After her are Ruth Handler, Harold Wilson, Yehudi Menuhin, Herbert A. Simon, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, and Hans Eysenck. Among people deceased in 2020, Olivia de Havilland ranks 13Before her are Pierre Cardin, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Qasem Soleimani, Alan Parker, and Max von Sydow. After her are Paolo Rossi, Michel Piccoli, Krzysztof Penderecki, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Katherine Johnson, and Albert Uderzo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Olivia de Havilland ranks 50 out of 6,245Before her are Takeda Shingen (1521), Takeshi Kitano (1947), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147), Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159), Yoshinori Ohsumi (1945), and Soichiro Honda (1906). After her are Chūichi Nagumo (1887), Emperor Ninkō (1800), Emperor Kōkaku (1771), Tadao Ando (1941), Koxinga (1624), and Isamu Akasaki (1929).

Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Olivia de Havilland ranks 1After her are Liv Ullmann (1938), Mako (1933), Sonny Chiba (1939), Joan Fontaine (1917), Ken Watanabe (1959), Takashi Shimura (1905), Setsuko Hara (1920), Hiroyuki Sanada (1960), Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (1950).