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Sigourney Weaver

1949 - Today

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Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver ( sig-OR-nee; born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Prolific in film since the late 1970s, she is known for her pioneering portrayals of action heroines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigourney Weaver has received more than 20,291,407 page views. Her biography is available in 107 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigourney Weaver is the 96th most popular actor (down from 90th in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from United States (down from 181st in 2019) and the 45th most popular American Actor.

Sigourney Weaver is most famous for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien series.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 76.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 107

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sigourney Weaver ranks 96 out of 13,578. Before her are John Travolta, Rowan Atkinson, Helen Mirren, Clark Gable, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Jane Fonda. After her are Leslie Nielsen, Robert Redford, Gregory Peck, Mel Gibson, Jon Voight, and Ben Affleck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Sigourney Weaver ranks 13. Before her are Meryl Streep, Pedro Almodóvar, Mark Knopfler, Bernard Arnault, Lech Kaczyński, and Anna Wintour. After her are Arsène Wenger, Richard Gere, Maurice Gibb, Abdullah Öcalan, André Rieu, and Ken Follett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sigourney Weaver ranks 185 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert K. Merton (1910), Geronimo (1829), Gene Cernan (1934), Tim Cook (1960), Edwin McMillan (1907), and Jane Fonda (1937). After her are Robert Redford (1936), James Madison (1751), Gregory Peck (1916), Scatman John (1942), Louis Sullivan (1856), and Mary Cassatt (1844).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Sigourney Weaver ranks 45. Before her are Judy Garland (1922), Samuel L. Jackson (1948), Tom Cruise (1962), John Travolta (1954), Clark Gable (1901), and Jane Fonda (1937). After her are Robert Redford (1936), Gregory Peck (1916), Mel Gibson (1956), Jon Voight (1938), Ben Affleck (1972), and Buster Keaton (1895).

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