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Ann Sothern

1909 - 2001

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Ann Sothern (born Harriette Arlene Lake; January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an American actress who worked on stage, radio, film, and television, in a career that spanned nearly six decades. Sothern began her career in the late 1920s in bit parts in films. In 1930, she made her Broadway stage debut and soon worked her way up to starring roles. In 1939, MGM cast her as Maisie Ravier, a brash yet lovable Brooklyn showgirl. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Ann Sothern is the 6,823rd most popular actor (down from 6,445th in 2024), the 10,547th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,478th in 2019) and the 3,144th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Ann Sothern ranks 6,823 out of 13,578. Before her are Tzi Ma, Dean Butler, Don Gordon, Vera Zorina, Stephanie Beacham, and Kelly Slater. After her are Devin Ratray, Juliana Paes, Laurent Lafitte, Sam Bottoms, Mark Feuerstein, and Soumitra Chatterjee.

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Among people born in 1909, Ann Sothern ranks 376. Before her are Robert Burks, Joyce Cooper, Eileen Hiscock, Juan Pedevilla, Montgomery Wilson, and Wallace Stegner. After her are Ivan Fuqua, Heather Angel, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, William Gemmell Cochran, Archie Cochrane, and Teofilo Spasojević. Among people deceased in 2001, Ann Sothern ranks 309. Before her are Kira Ivanova, Jale İnan, Mohammad Rabbani, Aleksandr Volodin, David M. Walker, and Marita Petersen. After her are Henry Jonsson, Mike Mansfield, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, Tony Miles, Helia Bravo Hollis, and Shidzue Katō.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ann Sothern ranks 10,551 out of 20,380. Before her are Daniel Cormier (1979), Steve Prefontaine (1951), Dennis Johnson (1954), Don Gordon (1926), Tim Miller (1964), Henry Ward Beecher (1813), Robby Naish (1963), and Kelly Slater (1972). After her are Devin Ratray (1977), Mathew Knowles (1952), Sam Bottoms (1955), and Sammy Cahn (1913).

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Among actors born in United States, Ann Sothern ranks 3,145. Before her are Barbara Bates (1925), Haley Bennett (1988), Wanda Hawley (1895), Brandon Routh (1979), Don Gordon (1926), and Kelly Slater (1972). After her are Devin Ratray (1977), Sam Bottoms (1955), Mark Feuerstein (1971), Kaitlin Olson (1975), Pearl Bailey (1918), and Susan Dey (1952).

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