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Reta Shaw

1912 - 1982

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Reta Shaw (September 13, 1912 – January 8, 1982) was an American character actress known for playing strong, hard-edged, working women in film and on many of the most popular television programs of the 1960s and 1970s in the United States. She may be best remembered as the housekeeper, Martha Grant, on the television series The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and as the cook, Mrs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Reta Shaw has received more than 788,326 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Reta Shaw is the 5,360th most popular actor (up from 5,473rd in 2019), the 7,969th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,482nd in 2019) and the 2,512th most popular American Actor.

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  • 790k

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  • 44.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Reta Shaw ranks 5,360 out of 9,996Before her are Saffron Burrows, Archie Panjabi, Eliane Giardini, Edward Arnold, Kim Hee-chul, and Elizabeth Reaser. After her are Kevin Whately, Merab Ninidze, Niní Marshall, Armin Shimerman, Jaleel White, and Shin-ichiro Miki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Reta Shaw ranks 296Before her are Kamil Tolon, Barry Sullivan, Erwin Strittmatter, Erwin Bauer, Glenn Morris, and Silviu Bindea. After her are Francesc Xavier Bultó, František Šterc, George Woodcock, Karl Kreutzberg, Giuliano Nostini, and Juan Antonio Ipiña. Among people deceased in 1982, Reta Shaw ranks 223Before her are Ed Hamm, Marco Cimatti, Celia Johnson, Renato Sáinz, Walt Ader, and Vitaly Daraselia. After her are Ben Nicholson, Paul Lynde, Virginia Bruce, Max de Terra, Jakob Streitle, and Sheikh Abdullah.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Reta Shaw ranks 7,969 out of 18,182Before her are Edward Arnold (1890), Alphonso Taft (1810), Elizabeth Reaser (1975), Earl Monroe (1944), Charles Brown (1922), and John Isner (1985). After her are Harriet Bland (1915), Lil Nas X (1999), Marco Beltrami (1966), Carleton S. Coon (1904), Jenna Haze (1982), and Jay Silvester (1937).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Reta Shaw ranks 2,512Before her are Melinda Clarke (1969), Jared Martin (1941), Jorja Fox (1968), Kevin Gage (1959), Edward Arnold (1890), and Elizabeth Reaser (1975). After her are Armin Shimerman (1949), Jaleel White (1976), Chill Wills (1902), Paul Fix (1901), Nancy Cartwright (1957), and Ted McGinley (1958).

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