ACTOR

Valerie Harper

1939 - 2019

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Valerie Kathryn Harper (August 22, 1939 – August 30, 2019) was an American actress. She began her career as a dancer on Broadway, making her debut as a replacement in the musical Li'l Abner. She is best remembered for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977) and its spinoff Rhoda (1974–1978). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valerie Harper has received more than 6,159,782 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Valerie Harper is the 6,115th most popular actor (down from 5,499th in 2019), the 8,961st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,203rd in 2019) and the 2,791st most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Valerie Harper ranks 6,115 out of 13,578Before her are Melissa Roxburgh, Bronson Pinchot, Scott Speedman, Walter Slezak, Katya Paskaleva, and Kathryn Beaumont. After her are Martin Klebba, Marc Cherry, Tammy Grimes, Judith O'Dea, Cathleen Nesbitt, and Binnie Barnes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Valerie Harper ranks 490Before her are Elizabeth Ashley, Jalal Dabagh, Koldo Aguirre, Rudolf Bayer, Alexey Korneyev, and Yoshinobu Miyake. After her are Subramanian Swamy, Hildrun Laufer-Claus, Edoardo Menichelli, George F. R. Ellis, Nanda, and Anjanette Comer. Among people deceased in 2019, Valerie Harper ranks 436Before her are Michael D. Coe, Caroll Spinney, Daniel Johnston, John Paul Stevens, Heather Harper, and Halvard Hanevold. After her are Jeremy Kemp, Eduard Krieger, Carmine Caridi, D. A. Pennebaker, Jeon Mi-seon, and Nadja Regin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Valerie Harper ranks 8,961 out of 20,380Before her are Charlie Puth (1991), Jared Martin (1941), Bronson Pinchot (1959), Narada Michael Walden (1952), Frank Pierson (1925), and John Morton (1725). After her are Alberta Hunter (1895), John Canfield Spencer (1788), Martin Klebba (1969), Iris Chang (1968), Frank Buckles (1901), and Marc Cherry (1962).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Valerie Harper ranks 2,791Before her are Ella Hall (1896), Eleanor Boardman (1898), Richard Long (1927), Annette Funicello (1942), Jared Martin (1941), and Bronson Pinchot (1959). After her are Martin Klebba (1969), Marc Cherry (1962), Tammy Grimes (1934), Judith O'Dea (1945), Bruce Abbott (1954), and Jon Tenney (1961).