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Faye Emerson

1917 - 1983

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Faye Margaret Emerson (July 8, 1917 – March 9, 1983) was an American film and stage actress and television interviewer who gained fame as a film actress in the 1940s before transitioning to television in the 1950s and hosting her own talk show. Born in Louisiana, Emerson spent the majority of her early life in San Diego, California. She became interested in theater while attending San Diego State College and then pursued an acting career, appearing in stock theater in California. She signed a contract with Warner Bros. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Faye Emerson is the 11,785th most popular actor (down from 10,681st in 2024), the 16,829th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,507th in 2019) and the 5,396th most popular American Actor.

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Among people born in 1917, Faye Emerson ranks 358. Before her are Lorna Gray, Ruth Park, Lucille Bremer, Terry Sanford, Googie Withers, and Marjorie Reynolds. After her is Billy Allen. Among people deceased in 1983, Faye Emerson ranks 282. Before her are Alice White, Julio Rosales, Gale Page, Stan Rogers, Ahmed Rushdi, and Marian Nixon. After her is Prithipal Singh.

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Faye Emerson ranks 5,399. Before her are Trieste Kelly Dunn (1981), Victor Williams (1970), Jonathan Taylor Thomas (1981), Zach Gilford (1982), Paul Sparks (1971), and Ray Fisher (1987). After her are Nicole Beharie (1985), Jonathan Silverman (1966), Isaiah Mustafa (1974), Joy Lauren (1989), Grace Gummer (1986), and Teyana Taylor (1990).

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