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Samantha Eggar

1939 - Today

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Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar (born 5 March 1939) is a retired English actress. After beginning her career in Shakespearean theatre she rose to fame for her performance in William Wyler's thriller The Collector (1965), which earned her a Golden Globe Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She later appeared as Emma Fairfax in Doctor Dolittle (1967) and the American drama The Molly Maguires (1970). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samantha Eggar has received more than 1,609,989 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Samantha Eggar is the 2,278th most popular actor (down from 1,666th in 2019), the 2,122nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,690th in 2019) and the 283rd most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Samantha Eggar ranks 2,278 out of 13,578. Before her are Lya De Putti, Ulrich Thomsen, David Arquette, Ludmila Savelyeva, Michael Byrne, and Antônio Fagundes. After her are Franka Potente, Jackie Cooper, Stephen Dillane, Majel Barrett, Yuliya Solntseva, and Kati Outinen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Samantha Eggar ranks 209. Before her are Nông Đức Mạnh, Brigitte Fontaine, Paul Gleason, James Fox, Ole Ellefsæter, and Carmen Salinas. After her are Yves Meyer, Vladimir Durković, Jorge Toro, Néstor Combin, Leonid Kanevsky, and Germaine Greer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Samantha Eggar ranks 2,122 out of 8,785. Before her are Roger Bannister (1929), Michael Byrne (1943), Thomas Fairfax (1612), Michael Bond (1926), Edmund Crouchback (1245), and Liam Gallagher (1972). After her are Catherine Carey (1523), Dennis Viollet (1933), Stephen Dillane (1957), William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire (1748), James H. Wilkinson (1919), and Charles Boycott (1832).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Samantha Eggar ranks 283. Before her are Anthony Dawson (1916), James Fox (1939), Barbara Steele (1937), Miriam Margolyes (1941), Jodie Whittaker (1982), and Michael Byrne (1943). After her are Stephen Dillane (1957), John Hannah (1962), Patrick Magee (1922), Nigel Hawthorne (1929), Kevin McNally (1956), and Charlie Hunnam (1980).

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