ACTOR
Christine Baranski
1952 - Today

Christine Baranski
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 13,578. Before 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.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHugh Griffith
1912 - 1980
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,101
Frank Oz
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,102
Luke Evans
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,103
Rajkumar
1929 - 2006
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,104
Michael Wilding
1912 - 1979
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,105
Martin Kove
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,106
Christine Baranski
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,107
Audrey Tautou
1976 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,108
Madeleine Stowe
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,109
James Spader
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,110
Lena Olin
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,111
Paul Hogan
1939 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,112
Brion James
1945 - 1999
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,113
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Christine Baranski ranks 104. Before 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.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsGus Van Sant
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 98
John Lone
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 99
Atsuyoshi Furuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 100
Anne-Marie David
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 101
Frances Fisher
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 102
Raymond Domenech
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 103
Christine Baranski
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 104
Imran Khan
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 105
Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2004
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 106
Robin Hobb
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 107
Mahamadou Issoufou
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 108
Michael Massee
ACTOR
1952 - 2016
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 109
Abbas al-Musawi
POLITICIAN
1952 - 1992
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 110
In United States
Among people born in United States, Christine Baranski ranks 2,126 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSheldon Adelson
BUSINESSPERSON
1933 - 2021
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,120
Stevie Ray Vaughan
MUSICIAN
1954 - 1990
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,121
George Floyd
INSPIRATION
1973 - 2020
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,122
Greg Bell
ATHLETE
1930 - 2025
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 2,123
Walter Chrysler
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1940
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,124
Martin Kove
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,125
Christine Baranski
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,126
Madeleine Stowe
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,127
J. Michael Straczynski
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 2,128
Hal Finney
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1956 - 2014
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 2,129
Ellery Harding Clark
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 2,130
James Spader
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 2,131
Susan Atkins
EXTREMIST
1948 - 2009
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 2,132
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Christine Baranski ranks 549. Before 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).
Dorothy Malone
1924 - 2018
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 543
James Pickens Jr.
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 544
Marcheline Bertrand
1950 - 2007
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 545
Adam Driver
1983 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 546
Diane Lane
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 547
Martin Kove
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 548
Christine Baranski
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 549
Madeleine Stowe
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 550
James Spader
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 551
Brion James
1945 - 1999
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 552
John Turturro
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 553
Sydne Rome
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 554
Edward James Olmos
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 555









































