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Ed Begley

1901 - 1970

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Edward James Begley Sr. (March 25, 1901 – April 28, 1970) was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) and appeared in such classics as 12 Angry Men (1957), Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) and The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964). He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his portrayal of Matthew Harrison Brady in a television adaptation of Inherit the Wind. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ed Begley is the 2,159th most popular actor (up from 3,186th in 2019), the 3,820th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,824th in 2019) and the 1,059th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ed Begley ranks 2,159 out of 13,578. Before him are Madeleine Béjart, Alexandra Breckenridge, Lee Hoi-chuen, Sung Kang, Cherry Jones, and Gedeon Burkhard. After him are Carola Neher, William B. Davis, Robert Davi, Annette Stroyberg, Lorne Greene, and Véra Clouzot.

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Among people born in 1901, Ed Begley ranks 133. Before him are Nina Bari, Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Ho Feng-Shan, Rose Ausländer, Raúl Prebisch, and Lee Hoi-chuen. After him are Mikhail Romm, Claude Autant-Lara, Joe Davis, Salchak Toka, Jean Guitton, and Mario Scelba. Among people deceased in 1970, Ed Begley ranks 115. Before him are Iuliu Hossu, Maria Yudina, Charlie Ruggles, Romaine Brooks, Prince Adalbert of Bavaria, and Abraham Zapruder. After him are Yusof Ishak, Johannes Heinrich Schultz, James B. Donovan, Hélène Sparrow, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, and Cathy O'Donnell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ed Begley ranks 3,820 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Gates (1943), Richard Estes (1932), Lindsey Buckingham (1949), Sung Kang (1972), Jack Johnson (1878), and Cherry Jones (1956). After him are S. S. Van Dine (1888), Chelsea Manning (1987), Terry Brooks (1944), Robert Davi (1953), Candice King (1987), and Arthur Janov (1924).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ed Begley ranks 1,059. Before him are Richard Beymer (1938), Robert Wisdom (1953), Chloë Grace Moretz (1997), Alexandra Breckenridge (1982), Sung Kang (1972), and Cherry Jones (1956). After him are Robert Davi (1953), Candice King (1987), Dee Wallace (1948), Peter Strauss (1947), Meg Foster (1948), and Richard Anderson (1926).

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