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Christine Baranski

1952 - Today

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Christine Jane Baranski (born May 2, 1952) is an American actress. She received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Maryann Thorpe in the sitcom Cybill (1995–1998). Baranski is also known for her roles as Diane Lockhart in the legal drama series The Good Wife (2009–2016) and its spin-off series The Good Fight (2017–2022), and as Agnes van Rhijn in the period drama series The Gilded Age (2022–present); both roles earned her Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Baranski is also known for her film roles in Reversal of Fortune (1990), The Birdcage (1996), Cruel Intentions (1999), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Chicago (2002), Mamma Mia! Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Christine Baranski is the 1,107th most popular actor (down from 962nd in 2024), the 2,126th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,697th in 2019) and the 549th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Christine Baranski ranks 1,107 out of 13,578Before her are Hugh Griffith, Frank Oz, Luke Evans, Rajkumar, Michael Wilding, and Martin Kove. After her are Audrey Tautou, Madeleine Stowe, James Spader, Lena Olin, Paul Hogan, and Brion James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Christine Baranski ranks 104Before her are Gus Van Sant, John Lone, Atsuyoshi Furuta, Anne-Marie David, Frances Fisher, and Raymond Domenech. After her are Imran Khan, Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, Robin Hobb, Mahamadou Issoufou, Michael Massee, and Abbas al-Musawi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Christine Baranski ranks 2,126 out of 20,380Before her are Sheldon Adelson (1933), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), George Floyd (1973), Greg Bell (1930), Walter Chrysler (1875), and Martin Kove (1946). After her are Madeleine Stowe (1958), J. Michael Straczynski (1954), Hal Finney (1956), Ellery Harding Clark (1874), James Spader (1960), and Susan Atkins (1948).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Christine Baranski ranks 549Before her are Dorothy Malone (1924), James Pickens Jr. (1954), Marcheline Bertrand (1950), Adam Driver (1983), Diane Lane (1965), and Martin Kove (1946). After her are Madeleine Stowe (1958), James Spader (1960), Brion James (1945), John Turturro (1957), Sydne Rome (1951), and Edward James Olmos (1947).