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Patricia Wettig

1951 - Today

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Patricia Anne Wettig (born December 4, 1951) is an American actress and playwright. She is best known for her role as Nancy Weston in the television series Thirtysomething (1987–1991), for which she received a Golden Globe Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards. After her breakthrough role in Thirtysomething, Wettig has appeared in a number of films, including Guilty by Suspicion (1991), City Slickers (1991), City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994), and The Langoliers (1995). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patricia Wettig has received more than 1,609,607 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Patricia Wettig is the 4,920th most popular actor (down from 4,756th in 2019), the 7,200th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,095th in 2019) and the 2,213th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Patricia Wettigs by language

Over the past year Patricia Wettig has had the most page views in the with 212,521 views, followed by German (10,634), and Italian (9,073). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (163.64%), Simple English (77.51%), and Hungarian (68.77%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Patricia Wettig ranks 4,920 out of 13,578. Before her are Moon Geun-young, Elçin Sangu, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Jenny McCarthy, Rasim Balayev, and Florence La Badie. After her are Katharine Houghton, Vincent Spano, Ed Skrein, China Zorrilla, Im Yoon-ah, and Melvil Poupaud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Patricia Wettig ranks 371. Before her are Shoshana Zuboff, Lin Chuan, Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Brad Fiedel, Tress MacNeille, and Ashok Gehlot. After her are Francesco De Gregori, Janis Ian, Rino Fisichella, Charles S. Dutton, Kazuo Saito, and León Gieco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Patricia Wettig ranks 7,200 out of 20,380. Before her are Alison Arngrim (1962), Jenny McCarthy (1972), Ken Carpenter (1913), Monte Hellman (1932), Florence La Badie (1888), and Neal E. Miller (1909). After her are Harry Reid (1939), Katharine Houghton (1945), Frederick Seitz (1911), Vincent Spano (1962), Charles Sheeler (1883), and Elaine May (1932).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Patricia Wettig ranks 2,213. Before her are Meredith Baxter (1947), Phoebe Cates (1963), Miles Teller (1987), Alison Arngrim (1962), Jenny McCarthy (1972), and Florence La Badie (1888). After her are Katharine Houghton (1945), Vincent Spano (1962), Jocelyn Brando (1919), Taylor Kinney (1981), Ginnifer Goodwin (1978), and Kevin Tighe (1944).

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Television and Movie Roles

City Slickers
Barbara Robbins
Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.
Jun 7o 19916.429 / 10
The Langoliers
Laurel Stevenson
A jet leaves on a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston. But early in the flight, ten passengers awaken to a startling realization: All of the other passengers have vanished.
6.404 / 10
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Barbara Robbins
Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map of Curly by chance. Together with Phil and unfortunately Glen he tries to find the hidden gold of Curly's father in the desert of Arizona.
Jun 10o 19945.198 / 10