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Shannon Tweed

1957 - Today

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Shannon Lee Tweed Simmons (born March 10, 1957) is a Canadian model and actress. One of the most successful actresses of mainstream erotica, she is identified with the genre of the erotic thriller cinema. Tweed has appeared in more than 60 films and several television series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shannon Tweed has received more than 4,360,462 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Shannon Tweed is the 1,044th most popular actor (up from 5,816th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Canada (up from 488th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shannon Tweed ranks 1,044 out of 13,578. Before her are Bob Fosse, Marcheline Bertrand, Yuen Biao, Eric Bana, Paolo Villaggio, and Karin Dor. After her are Katina Paxinou, Alain Cuny, Olivia Hussey, Wallace Shawn, Jonathan Hyde, and Dean Cain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Shannon Tweed ranks 50. Before her are Caroline Kennedy, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, John Turturro, Fran Drescher, Hwang Kyo-ahn, and Yuen Biao. After her are Subcomandante Marcos, Spike Lee, Preben Elkjær, Stephen Fry, Jan Ceulemans, and Cesare Prandelli.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Shannon Tweed ranks 83 out of 1,622. Before her are Carrie-Anne Moss (1967), Geneviève Bujold (1942), Donna Strickland (1959), Denis Villeneuve (1967), Henry Taube (1915), and Bonar Law (1858). After her are Avril Lavigne (1984), Yvonne De Carlo (1922), John Charles Fields (1863), Victor Garber (1949), Martin Short (1950), and Simon Newcomb (1835).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Shannon Tweed ranks 22. Before her are Ryan Reynolds (1976), Catherine O'Hara (1954), Jason Priestley (1969), Conrad Bain (1923), Carrie-Anne Moss (1967), and Geneviève Bujold (1942). After her are Yvonne De Carlo (1922), Victor Garber (1949), Martin Short (1950), Michael Ironside (1950), Norma Shearer (1902), and Nathan Fillion (1971).

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Television and Movie Roles

Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death
Dr. Margo Hunt
The U.S. government, eager to protect the nation's avacado supplies, recruits feminist professor Margo Hunt to make contact with the Piranha Women, an all-female tribe who believe men are only good as a source of food. Accompanying Dr. Hunt on her trip are Jim, a guide of questionable competence, and Bunny, a student of unquestionable incompetence.
Mar 15o 19894.6 / 10
Detroit Rock City
Amanda Finch
In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal point of their existence. They'll do anything for tickets -- compete in a strip club's amateur-night contest, take on religious protesters, even rob a convenience store!
Aug 13o 19996.736 / 10
Dragnet
Baitmate
LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the theft of a stockpile of pornographic magazines, they uncover cult activity in the heart of the city and are hot on the case to figure out who's behind it all.
Jun 23o 19875.9 / 10