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Arthur Freed

1894 - 1973

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Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture twice, in 1951 for An American in Paris and in 1958 for Gigi. Both films were musicals, and both were directed by Vincente Minnelli. In addition, he produced the film Singin' in the Rain, the soundtrack for which primarily consisted of songs he co-wrote earlier in his career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Freed is the 5,613th most popular actor (down from 5,527th in 2019), the 8,724th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,061st in 2019) and the 2,578th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Arthur Freed ranks 5,613 out of 13,578Before him are Isabelle Nanty, Ralph Meeker, So Yamamura, Anton Yelchin, Barnard Hughes, and Scott Foley. After him are Tiger Shroff, Julie Hagerty, Ofelia Medina, Bruce Payne, Lizzy Caplan, and Sharman Joshi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Arthur Freed ranks 228Before him are Yan Gamarnik, Mikhail Suslin, André Jousseaume, Johannes Block, Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson, and Tay Garnett. After him are Oliver Leese, Peter Warlock, Robert Benson, Belle Moore, Curt Backeberg, and Alan Crosland. Among people deceased in 1973, Arthur Freed ranks 235Before him are Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Brigitte Reimann, Hellmuth Kneser, Mikhail Somov, Kurt Thomas, and Konstantinos Georgakopoulos. After him are Earl Browder, Piero Drogo, Robert Défossé, Grigore Moisil, Andrei Abrikosov, and Émile Reuter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Freed ranks 8,726 out of 20,380Before him are Ralph Meeker (1920), William Beebe (1877), Bobby Timmons (1935), Edward Stevens (1932), Barnard Hughes (1915), and Scott Foley (1972). After him are Frank J. Sprague (1857), Julie Hagerty (1955), Kristin Hannah (1960), Peter S. Beagle (1939), Daniel Mann (1912), and Lizzy Caplan (1982).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Arthur Freed ranks 2,579Before him are Matthew Gray Gubler (1980), Kim Stanley (1925), Leelee Sobieski (1983), Ralph Meeker (1920), Barnard Hughes (1915), and Scott Foley (1972). After him are Julie Hagerty (1955), Lizzy Caplan (1982), George M. Cohan (1878), Carla Laemmle (1909), Vivica A. Fox (1964), and Lana Parrilla (1977).