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Veronica Lake

1922 - 1973

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Constance Frances Marie Ockelman (November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973), known professionally as Veronica Lake, was an American film, stage, and television actress. Lake was best known for her femme fatale roles in film noirs with Alan Ladd during the 1940s, her peek-a-boo hairstyle, and films such as Sullivan's Travels (1941) and I Married a Witch (1942). By the late 1940s, Lake's career began to decline, due in part to her alcoholism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Veronica Lake has received more than 4,033,047 page views. Her biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Veronica Lake is the 901st most popular actor (down from 884th in 2019), the 1,655th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,645th in 2019) and the 444th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Veronica Lake ranks 901 out of 9,996Before her are Kelly Lynch, Billy Crystal, Agnes Moorehead, Emma Stone, Geraldine McEwan, and Peter Dinklage. After her are Wes Studi, Mildred Harris, Cüneyt Arkın, Jennifer Lawrence, Rod Taylor, and Sônia Braga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Veronica Lake ranks 82Before her are Enrico Berlinguer, Arthur Penn, Karl-Otto Apel, Annemarie Schimmel, Elmer Bernstein, and Abdul Razak Hussein. After her are Gianna Beretta Molla, Charles Mingus, Leon M. Lederman, Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Marek Edelman, and Damiano Damiani. Among people deceased in 1973, Veronica Lake ranks 61Before her are E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Leo Strauss, Katina Paxinou, Shirali Muslimov, Karl Löwith, and Mikhail Kalatozov. After her are Edward Steichen, Mary Wigman, Adolf Strauss, Asger Jorn, Dickinson W. Richards, and Jacques Lipchitz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Veronica Lake ranks 1,655 out of 18,182Before her are Beck (1970), Stanley Donen (1924), Christina Onassis (1950), Winsor McCay (1867), Joel Silver (1952), and Peter Dinklage (1969). After her are Wes Studi (1947), Mildred Harris (1901), John Fogerty (1945), Jennifer Lawrence (1990), Robert Sheckley (1928), and Chuck Yeager (1923).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Veronica Lake ranks 444Before her are Paul L. Smith (1936), Kelly Lynch (1959), Billy Crystal (1948), Agnes Moorehead (1900), Emma Stone (1988), and Peter Dinklage (1969). After her are Wes Studi (1947), Mildred Harris (1901), Jennifer Lawrence (1990), Lee Remick (1935), Matthew Perry (1969), and Jennifer Grey (1960).

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