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Ellen Terry

1847 - 1928

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Dame Alice Ellen Terry (27 February 1847 – 21 July 1928) was an English actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into a family of actors, Terry began performing as a child, acting in Shakespeare plays in London, and toured throughout the British provinces in her teens. At 16, she married the 46-year-old artist George Frederic Watts, but they separated within a year. She soon returned to the stage but began a relationship with the architect Edward William Godwin and retired from the stage for six years. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ellen Terry is the 3,285th most popular actor (up from 3,380th in 2019), the 2,999th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,807th in 2019) and the 410th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Ellen Terry ranks 3,285 out of 13,578. Before her are Pankaj Kapur, James Farentino, Tim McInnerny, Maryam d'Abo, Luis Mariano, and Lili Damita. After her are Michael Imperioli, Anthony Dawson, Gordon Liu, Janusz Gajos, Bonnie Aarons, and Martin Ferrero.

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Among people born in 1847, Ellen Terry ranks 68. Before her are Alexander Lodygin, Kálmán Mikszáth, Charles Renard, Eduardo López de Romaña, Chiquinha Gonzaga, and Ray Lankester. After her are Hiệp Hòa, Milovan Glišić, Frederick Arthur Bridgman, Anton Reichenow, Cesare Arzelà, and Michel-Joseph Maunoury. Among people deceased in 1928, Ellen Terry ranks 75. Before her are Alexander Trepov, Émile Fayolle, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Moritz von Auffenberg, Ludwig von Pastor, and Karin Bergöö Larsson. After her are Luigi Bianchi, Eilif Peterssen, Richard F. Outcault, Theodor Curtius, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ellen Terry ranks 3,000 out of 8,785. Before her are Matthew Vaughn (1971), Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), Tim McInnerny (1956), Norman McLaren (1914), Eleanor of Scotland (1433), and Maryam d'Abo (1960). After her are Samuel Clarke (1675), Anthony Dawson (1916), Peter Mayle (1939), John Richardson (1787), Naveen Andrews (1969), and Shaun Murphy (1982).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ellen Terry ranks 410. Before her are Matthew Garber (1956), Richard Armitage (1971), Felicity Jones (1983), Ruth Wilson (1982), Tim McInnerny (1956), and Maryam d'Abo (1960). After her are Anthony Dawson (1916), Naveen Andrews (1969), Minnie Driver (1970), Leslie Phillips (1924), Amanda Tapping (1965), and Ian Hart (1964).

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