ACTOR

Shirley Booth

1898 - 1992

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Shirley Booth (born Marjory Ford; August 30, 1898 – October 16, 1992) was an American actress. One of 24 performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, Booth was the recipient of an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and three Tony Awards. Primarily a theater actress, Booth began her career on Broadway in 1915. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shirley Booth has received more than 2,235,001 page views. Her biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Shirley Booth is the 4,228th most popular actor (up from 4,268th in 2019), the 6,224th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,394th in 2019) and the 1,895th most popular American Actor.

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  • 48.68

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  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

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  • 6.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shirley Booth ranks 4,228 out of 13,578Before her are Tiny Sandford, Bellamy Young, Peter Riegert, Tommy Cooper, Míriam Colón, and Eleonora Brown. After her are Jason Patric, Pom Klementieff, Sandy Dennis, Antonia San Juan, Vincent Gardenia, and Glynn Turman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Shirley Booth ranks 200Before her are Alfred Schmidt, M. Ageyev, Boughera El Ouafi, Harry Patch, Ariel Durant, and Philippe Hériat. After her are Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia, Jim Fouché, Preston Sturges, Roald Larsen, Richmond Landon, and Edward Lawry Norton. Among people deceased in 1992, Shirley Booth ranks 179Before her are Iuliu Bodola, Chuck Connors, Giuseppe Olmo, David Miller, James Van Fleet, and Sidney Nolan. After her are Sandy Dennis, Vincent Gardenia, Mordecai Ardon, Margarita Aliger, Gerard K. O'Neill, and Gyula Polgár.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shirley Booth ranks 6,224 out of 20,380Before her are Bellamy Young (1970), Freddie Spencer (1961), Lewis Powell (1844), Art Buchwald (1925), Peter Riegert (1947), and John Piper (1946). After her are Gene Pitney (1940), Jason Patric (1966), Sandy Dennis (1937), Lee Ritenour (1952), Glynn Turman (1947), and Laurene Powell Jobs (1963).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Shirley Booth ranks 1,895Before her are Ken Davitian (1953), Bebe Daniels (1901), Stephen McKinley Henderson (1949), Tiny Sandford (1894), Bellamy Young (1970), and Peter Riegert (1947). After her are Jason Patric (1966), Sandy Dennis (1937), Glynn Turman (1947), Corinne Griffith (1894), Ray Romano (1957), and Renee O'Connor (1971).