ACTOR

Vanessa Brown

1928 - 1999

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Vanessa Brown (born Smylla Brind, March 24, 1928 – May 21, 1999) was an Austrian-born American actress who worked in radio, film, theater, and television. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vanessa Brown has received more than 314,213 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Vanessa Brown is the 7,214th most popular actor (down from 6,281st in 2019), the 1,048th most popular biography from Austria (down from 913th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Austrian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vanessa Brown ranks 7,214 out of 13,578. Before her are Currie Graham, Sean Pertwee, Jérémie Renier, Lynn Fontanne, Matthew Rhys, and Joe Cornish. After her are Justin Hartley, Randall Park, Pelin Karahan, Mónica Spear, Mike Colter, and Ryan Kwanten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Vanessa Brown ranks 537. Before her are Władysław Hasior, Cy Young, Ernestine Anderson, Imre Hódos, Samuel Adler, and Stig Sjölin. After her are Vern Mikkelsen, Cynthia Ozick, Ivan Kizimov, Vasile Tiță, Serge Blusson, and Udham Singh. Among people deceased in 1999, Vanessa Brown ranks 289. Before her are Akhtar Hameed Khan, Gar Samuelson, Władysław Hasior, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Alphonse Matejka, and Roger Rio. After her are Teodor Kocerka, Jackson C. Frank, John Cannon, Josef Doležal, Hillary Brooke, and Naomi Mitchison.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Vanessa Brown ranks 1,048 out of 1,424. Before her are Barbara Frischmuth (1941), Alfons Dorfner (1911), Walter Munk (1917), Max Stiepl (1914), Werner Kogler (1961), and Julius Lenhart (1875). After her are Walther Penck (1888), Jaroslav Volak (1915), Andreas Ivanschitz (1983), Wilhelm Wirtinger (1865), Josef Krejci (1911), and Gerhard Rodax (1965).

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Among ACTORS In Austria

Among actors born in Austria, Vanessa Brown ranks 60. Before her are Walter Slezak (1902), Eddie Polo (1875), Turhan Bey (1922), Luise Ullrich (1910), Mady Christians (1892), and Peter Kern (1949). After her are Boris Kodjoe (1973), Josef Hader (1962), Birgit Minichmayr (1977), Muriel Baumeister (1972), Mirjam Weichselbraun (1981), and Tyler Sanders (2004).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Anna Muir as an Adult
A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its former owner.
May 25o 19477.559 / 10
The Bad and the Beautiful
Kay Amiel
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
Dec 25o 19527.347 / 10
The Heiress
Maria
Dull and plain Catherine lives with her emotionally distant father, Dr. Sloper, in 1840s New York. Her days are empty — filled with little more than needlepoint. Enter handsome Morris Townsend, a dashing social climber with his eye on the spinster's heart and substantial inheritance.
Oct 6o 19497.712 / 10