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Ruth Roman

1922 - 1999

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Ruth Roman (born Norma Roman; December 22, 1922 – September 9, 1999) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. After playing stage roles on the East Coast, Roman moved to Hollywood to pursue a career in films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Roman has received more than 1,485,663 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ruth Roman is the 3,323rd most popular actor (up from 4,800th in 2019), the 4,984th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,149th in 2019) and the 1,489th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ruth Roman ranks 3,323 out of 13,578. Before her are Franco Fabrizi, Tom Hollander, Herbert Ross, Joely Richardson, Brie Larson, and Gérard Lanvin. After her are Matt Bomer, Dora Gerson, Alan Thicke, Bonnie Bartlett, Joanne Dru, and Diana Bracho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Ruth Roman ranks 245. Before her are Richard Kiley, Blaga Dimitrova, Sabino Barinaga, Micheline Ostermeyer, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, and Nancy Mackay. After her are Joanne Dru, John Hick, Lennart Nilsson, Donald Keene, Otmar Suitner, and Tomás Maldonado. Among people deceased in 1999, Ruth Roman ranks 146. Before her are Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, František Vláčil, Rudi Glöckner, Alfred Raoul, Harvey Postlethwaite, and Richard Kiley. After her are Primo Nebiolo, Yevgeny Morgunov, Nilde Iotti, Grete Stern, Carlos Hathcock, and Josefina Pla.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ruth Roman ranks 4,984 out of 20,380. Before her are Rita Coolidge (1945), Clarence Nash (1904), James Rosenquist (1933), Herbert Ross (1927), Brie Larson (1989), and George Read (1733). After her are Matt Bomer (1977), Bambi Woods (1955), Herman Wouk (1915), Henry Paulson (1946), Kevin Smith (1970), and Louise Bryant (1885).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ruth Roman ranks 1,489. Before her are Constance Towers (1933), Marsha Mason (1942), Gene Barry (1919), Clarence Nash (1904), Herbert Ross (1927), and Brie Larson (1989). After her are Matt Bomer (1977), Bonnie Bartlett (1929), Joanne Dru (1922), Ronee Blakley (1945), Henry Gibson (1935), and Richard Hatch (1945).

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Television and Movie Roles

Strangers on a Train
Anne Morton
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur tennis player — a theory he plans to test out.
Jun 27th 19517.667 / 10
The Far Country
Ronda Castle
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work for a saloon owner to take her supplies into a newly booming but lawless Candian town.
Feb 12th 19546.8 / 10
The Baby
Mrs. Wadsworth
A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. The problem is, the baby is twenty-one years old.
Mar 1st 19735.9 / 10