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Debbie Reynolds

1932 - 2016

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Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer and entrepreneur. Her acting career spanned almost 70 years. Reynolds performed on stage and television and in films into her 80s. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer with her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film Three Little Words. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Debbie Reynolds is the 43rd most popular actor (up from 46th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from United States (down from 109th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Actor.

Debbie Reynolds is most famous for being an actress and singer. She is best known for starring in "Singin' in the Rain" and "Tammy and the Bachelor."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Debbie Reynolds ranks 43 out of 13,578Before her are Elizabeth Taylor, Bud Spencer, Bruce Willis, Marcello Mastroianni, Gérard Depardieu, and Nicolas Cage. After her are Paul Newman, Charles Bronson, Gina Lollobrigida, Terence Hill, Michael Douglas, and Christopher Lee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Debbie Reynolds ranks 5Before her are Umberto Eco, Manmohan Singh, Jacques Chirac, and Elizabeth Taylor. After her are Sheldon Lee Glashow, Andrei Tarkovsky, Omar Sharif, François Truffaut, Miloš Forman, Johnny Cash, and John Williams. Among people deceased in 2016, Debbie Reynolds ranks 11Before her are Bhumibol Adulyadej, John Glenn, Bud Spencer, Shimon Peres, David Bowie, and Leonard Cohen. After her are Alan Rickman, Zaha Hadid, Imre Kertész, Islam Karimov, Dario Fo, and Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Debbie Reynolds ranks 122 out of 20,380Before her are Frank Sinatra (1915), Charles Manson (1934), Grace Hopper (1906), Herbert A. Simon (1916), Raymond Davis Jr. (1914), and Nicolas Cage (1964). After her are Dr. Seuss (1904), Paul Newman (1925), Woodrow Wilson (1856), Gerald Ford (1913), Charles Bronson (1921), and D. W. Griffith (1875).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Debbie Reynolds ranks 17Before her are Patrick Swayze (1952), Gene Hackman (1930), Morgan Freeman (1937), Jack Nicholson (1937), Dustin Hoffman (1937), and Nicolas Cage (1964). After her are Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), Michael Douglas (1944), Harrison Ford (1942), Chuck Norris (1940), and Meryl Streep (1949).