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Valerie Hobson

1917 - 1998

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Babette Louisa Valerie Hobson (14 April 1917 – 13 November 1998) was a British actress whose film career spanned the 1930s to the early 1950s. Her second husband was John Profumo, a British government minister who became the subject of the Profumo affair in 1963. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Valerie Hobson is the 7,405th most popular actor (down from 6,949th in 2024), the 5,485th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,026th in 2019) and the 841st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Valerie Hobson ranks 7,405 out of 13,578Before her are Dmitry Nagiyev, Gemma Chan, Vic Chou, Ville Virtanen, Alec B. Francis, and John Ross Bowie. After her are Erin Moran, Kadir Doğulu, Anne-Marie Duff, Donald Petrie, Bridgette Wilson, and David Hyde Pierce.

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Among people born in 1917, Valerie Hobson ranks 324Before her are Mikhail Anikushin, Lou Harrison, Mervyn Wood, Dezső Lemhényi, Steve Cochran, and Denis Healey. After her are Brenda Joyce, W. T. Tutte, Elyse Knox, Leonard Chess, Merle Travis, and Adele Jergens. Among people deceased in 1998, Valerie Hobson ranks 304Before her are Charles Korvin, Dan Osman, Tommy Flowers, Sam Balter, Daniel Massey, and E. M. S. Namboodiripad. After her are Rudy Dhaenens, Hammond Innes, Gennady Yevryuzhikhin, Justin Fashanu, John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and Josephine Hutchinson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Valerie Hobson ranks 5,487 out of 8,785Before her are Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742), David Marshall (1985), Martyn Poliakoff (1947), Gemma Chan (1982), Lee Grant (1983), and Alec B. Francis (1867). After her are John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (1811), Kathleen Raine (1908), Anne-Marie Duff (1970), Henry Robertson Bowers (1883), Claude Buckenham (1876), and Bartholomew Gosnold (1572).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Valerie Hobson ranks 841Before her are Judy Cornwell (1940), Laura Fraser (1976), Tony Curran (1969), Juno Temple (1989), Gemma Chan (1982), and Alec B. Francis (1867). After her are Anne-Marie Duff (1970), Nora Swinburne (1902), Clive Brook (1887), Brendan Coyle (1963), Alfie Allen (1986), and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (1967).