ACTOR

Vincent Gardenia

1920 - 1992

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Vincent Gardenia (born Vincenzo Scognamiglio; January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian-American stage, film and television actor. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and again for Moonstruck (1987). He also portrayed Det. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincent Gardenia has received more than 1,199,909 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Vincent Gardenia is the 4,233rd most popular actor (down from 3,522nd in 2019), the 3,496th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,081st in 2019) and the 144th most popular Italian Actor.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vincent Gardenia ranks 4,233 out of 13,578Before him are Eleonora Brown, Shirley Booth, Jason Patric, Pom Klementieff, Sandy Dennis, and Antonia San Juan. After him are Glynn Turman, Corinne Griffith, Lupita Nyong'o, Afife Jale, John Ericson, and Stina Ekblad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Vincent Gardenia ranks 295Before him are Jens Bjørneboe, Chabuca Granda, Constant Nieuwenhuys, Jacques Noël, Ignatius IV of Antioch, and Godfrey Binaisa. After him are Kenneth E. Iverson, Mustafa Khalil, I. A. L. Diamond, George London, Fyodor Abramov, and William Tenn. Among people deceased in 1992, Vincent Gardenia ranks 181Before him are Giuseppe Olmo, David Miller, James Van Fleet, Sidney Nolan, Shirley Booth, and Sandy Dennis. After him are Mordecai Ardon, Margarita Aliger, Gerard K. O'Neill, Gyula Polgár, Ion Bogdan, and Freddie Bartholomew.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vincent Gardenia ranks 3,496 out of 5,161Before him are Domenico Calcagno (1943), Dino Compagni (1255), Eleonora Brown (1948), Nanni Loy (1925), Betty Curtis (1936), and Piero Toscani (1904). After him are Jannik Sinner (2001), Claudio Chiappucci (1963), Thrasimund I of Spoleto (601), Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (1915), Ezio Pascutti (1937), and Carlo Airoldi (1869).

Among ACTORS In Italy

Among actors born in Italy, Vincent Gardenia ranks 144Before him are Benedicta Boccoli (1966), Rossella Falk (1926), Maurizio Micheli (1947), Alessandra Panaro (1939), Carla Del Poggio (1925), and Eleonora Brown (1948). After him are Lorella De Luca (1940), Jason Connery (1963), Maurizio Arena (1933), Paola Pitagora (1941), Riccardo Scamarcio (1979), and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (1968).