ACTOR

Tammy Grimes

1934 - 2016

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Tammy Lee Grimes (January 30, 1934 – October 30, 2016) was an American film and stage actress and singer. Grimes won two Tony Awards in her career, the first for originating the role of Molly Tobin in the musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown and the second for starring in a 1970 revival of Private Lives as Amanda Prynne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tammy Grimes has received more than 2,026,263 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Tammy Grimes is the 6,114th most popular actor (up from 6,726th in 2019), the 8,970th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,007th in 2019) and the 2,793rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tammy Grimes ranks 6,114 out of 13,578. Before her are Walter Slezak, Katya Paskaleva, Kathryn Beaumont, Valerie Harper, Martin Klebba, and Marc Cherry. After her are Judith O'Dea, Cathleen Nesbitt, Binnie Barnes, Bruce Abbott, Jon Tenney, and Christopher Connelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Tammy Grimes ranks 450. Before her are Alberto Bevilacqua, Ken Matthews, Hans-Emil Schuster, Diana Der Hovanessian, Ulrich Plenzdorf, and Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem. After her are Tamara Manina, King Curtis, Richard Briers, Carmine Caridi, Peter McParland, and Károly Wieland. Among people deceased in 2016, Tammy Grimes ranks 447. Before her are Denton Cooley, Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, Francisco Flores Pérez, Jean-Marie Doré, John Urry, and Kazimierz Barburski. After her are Armando Tobar, Hanoi Hannah, Ion Panțuru, Luděk Macela, Solomon Marcus, and Allan Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tammy Grimes ranks 8,970 out of 20,380. Before her are Martin Klebba (1969), Iris Chang (1968), Frank Buckles (1901), Marc Cherry (1962), Charles Lloyd (1938), and Gary Holt (1964). After her are Judith O'Dea (1945), Nicky Jam (1981), Daniel Goldin (1940), Big Walter Horton (1921), Osamu Hayaishi (1920), and Anthony Wayne (1745).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tammy Grimes ranks 2,793. Before her are Annette Funicello (1942), Jared Martin (1941), Bronson Pinchot (1959), Valerie Harper (1939), Martin Klebba (1969), and Marc Cherry (1962). After her are Judith O'Dea (1945), Bruce Abbott (1954), Jon Tenney (1961), Christopher Connelly (1941), Claire McDowell (1877), and Dolores Fuller (1923).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Last Unicorn
Molly Grue (voice)
From a riddle-speaking butterfly, a unicorn learns that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all the others having been herded away by the Red Bull. The unicorn sets out to discover the truth behind the butterfly's words. She is eventually joined on her quest by Schmendrick, a second-rate magician, and Molly Grue, a now middle-aged woman who dreamed all her life of seeing a unicorn. Their journey leads them far from home, all the way to the castle of King Haggard.
Nov 19o 19827.1 / 10
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Albert (voice)
When a town learns that Santa Claus has struck it off his delivery schedule due to an insulting letter, a way must be found to change his mind.
Dec 8o 19746.754 / 10
The Stuff
Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
Amalgamated Dairies hires David Rutherford, an FBI man turned industrial saboteur, to investigate a popular new product called “the Stuff,” a new dessert product that is blowing ice cream sales out of the water. Nobody knows how it’s made or what’s in it, but people are lining up to buy it. It's got a delicious flavor to die for!
Jun 14o 19856 / 10