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Dinah Shore

1916 - 1994

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Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore; February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress, television personality, and the chart-topping female vocalist of the 1940s. She rose to prominence as a recording artist during the Big Band era. She achieved even greater success a decade later in television, mainly as the host of a series of variety programs for the Chevrolet automobile company. After failing singing auditions for the bands of Benny Goodman, and both Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Shore struck out on her own. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dinah Shore is the 4,252nd most popular actor (down from 4,177th in 2019), the 6,790th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,162nd in 2019) and the 1,957th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Dinah Shore ranks 4,252 out of 13,578. Before her are Françoise Rosay, Debra Jo Rupp, Heinz Erhardt, Clara Calamai, Yunjin Kim, and Jack Lord. After her are Zoey Deutch, Candy Clark, Catherine Bach, Brigitte Horney, Richard Thomas, and Sinéad Cusack.

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Among people born in 1916, Dinah Shore ranks 209. Before her are Bernard Heuvelmans, Franco Fabrizi, Lou Thesz, Rostislav Alexeyev, Arie van Vliet, and Runer Jonsson. After her are Van Johnson, John D. MacDonald, Sudirman, Fernando Lamas, David White, and Veronika Dudarova. Among people deceased in 1994, Dinah Shore ranks 223. Before her are Willem Jacob Luyten, Vladimir Melanin, Grisha Filipov, Hans Jakob, Avet Terterian, and Sigmund Ruud. After her are Rudolf Raftl, Nikolai Kryuchkov, Ladislav Mňačko, Gozo Shioda, Devika Rani, and Bruno Pezzey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dinah Shore ranks 6,792 out of 20,380. Before her are Gina Torres (1969), Debra Jo Rupp (1951), Jane Bowles (1917), Bob Backlund (1949), Timothy Pickering (1745), and Jack Lord (1920). After her are James Agee (1909), Zoey Deutch (1994), Candy Clark (1947), Adolph Gottlieb (1903), Donald Piper (1911), and Catherine Bach (1954).

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Among actors born in United States, Dinah Shore ranks 1,958. Before her are Scott Patterson (1958), James Shigeta (1929), Courtney B. Vance (1960), Gina Torres (1969), Debra Jo Rupp (1951), and Jack Lord (1920). After her are Zoey Deutch (1994), Candy Clark (1947), Catherine Bach (1954), Richard Thomas (1951), Jessica Walter (1941), and John Finn (1952).

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