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Sally Rand

1904 - 1979

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Sally Rand (born Helen Gould Beck; April 3, 1904 – August 31, 1979) was an American burlesque dancer, vedette, and actress, famous for her ostrich-feather fan dance and balloon bubble dance. She also performed under the name Billie Beck. Rand got her start as a chorus girl before working as an acrobat and traveling theater performer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sally Rand has received more than 808,656 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sally Rand is the 8,269th most popular actor (down from 7,330th in 2019), the 12,235th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,884th in 2019) and the 3,855th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 810k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sally Rand ranks 8,269 out of 13,578. Before her are Jake Busey, Valerie Leon, Jason Winston George, Brian Kerwin, Finn Wolfhard, and Carly Chaikin. After her are Jason Acuña, Rosemarie DeWitt, Debby Ryan, Sonequa Martin-Green, Billy Bevan, and Dale Dickey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Sally Rand ranks 346. Before her are Frank Amyot, Silvio Pietroboni, Keith Holyoake, George Formby, Charles R. Drew, and Virginia Brown Faire. After her are Milburn Stone, Patrick Kavanagh, Selwyn Lloyd, Anna Neagle, Tom Conway, and Mike Bookie. Among people deceased in 1979, Sally Rand ranks 290. Before her are Charlotte Mineau, Yvonne Mitchell, Elemér Somfay, John Glascock, Erich Schmitt, and Claudia Jennings. After her are John Wright, John F. Seitz, Jack Mulhall, Nicholas Monsarrat, Frank Fredrickson, and Vladimir Fyodorov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sally Rand ranks 12,235 out of 20,380. Before her are Jason Winston George (1972), Mike Bordin (1962), Brian Kerwin (1949), Carly Chaikin (1990), Marc Connelly (1890), and Larry Rivers (1923). After her are Jimmy Dean (1928), Rosemarie DeWitt (1971), Debby Ryan (1993), Sonequa Martin-Green (1985), Cori Bush (1976), and Stuart Hamm (1960).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sally Rand ranks 3,855. Before her are Gina Rodriguez (1984), Mario Cantone (1959), Jake Busey (1971), Jason Winston George (1972), Brian Kerwin (1949), and Carly Chaikin (1990). After her are Rosemarie DeWitt (1971), Debby Ryan (1993), Sonequa Martin-Green (1985), Dale Dickey (1961), John Kerr (1931), and Paul Douglas (1907).

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