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Ann Savage

1921 - 2008

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Ann Savage (born Berniece Maxine Lyon, February 19, 1921 – December 25, 2008) was an American film and television actress. She is best remembered as the greedy cigarette-puffing femme fatale in the critically acclaimed film noir Detour (1945). She was featured in more than 20 B movies between 1943 and 1946. Effectively leaving the film business in the mid 1950s, Savage made occasional appearances on television and worked for industrial and inspirational film producers from the 1950s to the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ann Savage is the 1,773rd most popular actor (up from 6,408th in 2019), the 3,231st most popular biography from United States (up from 9,414th in 2019) and the 864th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ann Savage ranks 1,773 out of 13,578Before her are Dominique Pinon, François-Joseph Talma, Élisabeth Depardieu, Ronny Cox, Vladimir Menshov, and Remo Girone. After her are Abe Vigoda, Victor McLaglen, Linda Blair, Chus Lampreave, Ludmila Savelyeva, and Debra Paget.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Ann Savage ranks 144Before her are John Money, Dinko Šakić, Neslişah Sultan, Shin Kyuk-ho, Georgy Beregovoy, and Darío Moreno. After her are Abe Vigoda, Ilse Aichinger, Daniel Gélin, Alphonse Massamba-Débat, Manitas de Plata, and Louis Lachenal. Among people deceased in 2008, Ann Savage ranks 99Before her are Claude Piron, Dinko Šakić, Rubens de Falco, Paul Frère, Kon Ichikawa, and Joseph Weizenbaum. After her are Edna Parker, Levy Mwanawasa, Alfred Pfaff, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Géza Kalocsay, and Suzanne Pleshette.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ann Savage ranks 3,231 out of 20,380Before her are Sally Ride (1951), Keith Carradine (1949), Horace Parnell Tuttle (1837), Suzanne Collins (1962), Ronny Cox (1938), and Saul Perlmutter (1959). After her are Garrett Morgan (1877), Abe Vigoda (1921), Jack Daniel (1850), Mickey Cohen (1913), Linda Blair (1959), and Fernando J. Corbató (1926).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ann Savage ranks 864Before her are Mark Dacascos (1964), Elijah Wood (1981), Joan Bennett (1910), Karen Black (1939), Keith Carradine (1949), and Ronny Cox (1938). After her are Abe Vigoda (1921), Linda Blair (1959), Debra Paget (1933), Jill Clayburgh (1944), Peter Gallagher (1955), and Diane Baker (1938).