ACTOR

Virginia Cherrill

1908 - 1996

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Virginia Cherrill (April 12, 1908 – November 14, 1996), styled as Virginia, Countess of Jersey between 1937 and 1946, was an American actress best known for her role as the blind flower girl in Charlie Chaplin's City Lights (1931). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virginia Cherrill has received more than 961,333 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Virginia Cherrill is the 2,523rd most popular actor (down from 813th in 2019), the 3,969th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,502nd in 2019) and the 1,150th most popular American Actor.

Virginia Cherrill is most famous for playing the role of the character Lillian Gish in the film The Uninvited (1944).

Memorability Metrics

  • 960k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Virginia Cherrill ranks 2,523 out of 13,578. Before her are Frank Marshall, Suriya, Niels Arestrup, Joan Lin, Larry Hankin, and Olivia Williams. After her are Mae Marsh, Lulu, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Lee Joon-gi, Elliot Page, and Guillaume Depardieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Virginia Cherrill ranks 167. Before her are Titus Burckhardt, Luis Regueiro, William Hartnell, Nikolay Nosov, Baby Face Nelson, and Fritz Fischer. After her are Ho Jong-suk, René Daumal, Bronisława Wajs, Bobojon Ghafurov, Pál Titkos, and Jack Crawford. Among people deceased in 1996, Virginia Cherrill ranks 131. Before her are Tito Okello, Arleigh Burke, Hervé Bazin, José Donoso, Max Manus, and Georgios Zoitakis. After her are Annabella, Pilar Lorengar, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Margaux Hemingway, Paul Rand, and Stanko Todorov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Virginia Cherrill ranks 3,969 out of 20,380. Before her are David Wilkerson (1931), Lepke Buchalter (1897), Larry Hankin (1940), Laurens Hammond (1895), Grover Washington Jr. (1943), and Kelly Johnson (1910). After her are Mae Marsh (1894), Robert Mueller (1944), Steve Cropper (1941), Randall Collins (1941), Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924), and Ben Turpin (1869).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Virginia Cherrill ranks 1,150. Before her are David Boreanaz (1969), Tom Ewell (1909), Jean Peters (1926), Mack Swain (1876), Frank Marshall (1946), and Larry Hankin (1940). After her are Mae Marsh (1894), Steve Cropper (1941), Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924), Ben Turpin (1869), Robert Stack (1919), and Dick Sargent (1930).

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