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Eddie Bracken

1915 - 2002

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Edward Vincent Bracken (February 7, 1915 – November 14, 2002) was an American actor. Bracken came to Hollywood prominence for his comedic lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek both from 1944, both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls (1940). Bracken's later movie roles include National Lampoon's Vacation (1983), Oscar (1991), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Rookie of the Year (1993), and Baby's Day Out (1994). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie Bracken is the 2,581st most popular actor (up from 2,668th in 2019), the 4,493rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,157th in 2019) and the 1,252nd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Eddie Bracken ranks 2,581 out of 13,578. Before him are Laurie Metcalf, Hope Lange, Gérard Darmon, Bernard Fox, Mikheil Chiaureli, and Joe Roberts. After him are Sabine Azéma, J. Y. Park, Phil Hartman, Jane Kaczmarek, David Butler, and Chief Dan George.

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Among people born in 1915, Eddie Bracken ranks 121. Before him are Jo Van Fleet, Herma Bauma, Richard Hamming, Paul Castellano, Tim, and Henner Henkel. After him are Alberto Burri, Nam Il, Kenneth Arnold, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Maxime Rodinson, and Wee Kim Wee. Among people deceased in 2002, Eddie Bracken ranks 136. Before him are Masakatsu Miyamoto, Yves Robert, Günter Wand, Barbara Castle, David Riesman, and Leo McKern. After him are Vlastimil Brodský, Mamo Wolde, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Dida, André Clot, and Pat Flaherty.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eddie Bracken ranks 4,493 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Bandler (1950), E. L. Doctorow (1931), Vincent Richards (1903), John Petrucci (1967), Jim Bridger (1804), and Joe Roberts (1871). After him are Judy Collins (1939), Jane Kaczmarek (1955), John Lloyd Stephens (1805), Gregory Benford (1941), David Butler (1894), and Abel Ferrara (1951).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Eddie Bracken ranks 1,252. Before him are Alice Brady (1892), David Leitch (1975), Jack Cassidy (1927), Laurie Metcalf (1955), Hope Lange (1933), and Joe Roberts (1871). After him are Jane Kaczmarek (1955), David Butler (1894), Dorothy McGuire (1916), David Cassidy (1950), Jon Cryer (1965), and Tim Russ (1956).

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