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Virginia Cherrill

1908 - 1996

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Virginia Cherrill (April 12, 1908 – November 14, 1996) 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 833,387 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Virginia Cherrill is the 814th most popular actor (down from 709th in 2019), the 1,502nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,304th in 2019) and the 400th 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

  • 830k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Virginia Cherrill ranks 814 out of 9,996Before her are Hiroyuki Sanada, Charles Chaplin Jr., Lloyd Bridges, Denholm Elliott, Bekim Fehmiu, and Yoshiko Yamaguchi. After her are Karin Schubert, Michelle Rodriguez, Janet Gaynor, Mack Sennett, Gabriele Ferzetti, and Gottfried John.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Virginia Cherrill ranks 62Before her are Chivu Stoica, Lita Grey, Valentin Glushko, Willard Van Orman Quine, Masaru Ibuka, and Giovanni Leone. After her are Carlos Arias Navarro, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Tameo Ide, Don Ameche, Leroy Anderson, and Edward Dmytryk. Among people deceased in 1996, Virginia Cherrill ranks 49Before her are Virginia Henderson, Georges Duby, William Vickrey, P. L. Travers, Ernesto Geisel, and Martin Balsam. After her are Hideo Sakai, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, María Casares, Rafael Kubelík, Green Boots, and Lucio Fulci.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Virginia Cherrill ranks 1,502 out of 18,182Before her are George Papandreou (1952), Richard Ramirez (1960), Robert J. Shiller (1946), George Stevens (1904), Sonny Rollins (1930), and Angelo Badalamenti (1937). After her are Chris Cornell (1964), Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869), Anthony Kiedis (1962), Michelle Rodriguez (1978), Janet Gaynor (1906), and J. Michael Bishop (1936).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Virginia Cherrill ranks 400Before her are Cybill Shepherd (1950), Martin Balsam (1919), George Takei (1937), Patrick McGoohan (1928), Charles Chaplin Jr. (1925), and Lloyd Bridges (1913). After her are Michelle Rodriguez (1978), Janet Gaynor (1906), Vincent D'Onofrio (1959), Stephen Lang (1952), James Avery (1945), and Peter Weller (1947).

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