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Harry Carey

1878 - 1947

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Henry DeWitt Carey II (January 16, 1878 – September 21, 1947) was an American actor and one of silent film's earliest superstars, usually cast as a Western hero. One of his best-known performances is as the president of the United States Senate in the drama film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was the father of Harry Carey Jr., who was also a prominent actor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Carey is the 4,427th most popular actor (down from 3,825th in 2019), the 7,041st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,701st in 2019) and the 2,039th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Harry Carey ranks 4,427 out of 13,578. Before him are Una Stubbs, Diego Luna, Daniela Ruah, Brett Goldstein, Harry Melling, and Inna Makarova. After him are Joseph Morgan, Bruce Kirby, Lolita Flores, Johnny Walker, Peter Greene, and Kristin Kreuk.

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Among people born in 1878, Harry Carey ranks 193. Before him are Holger Thiele, Edwin Mills, Ladislav Klíma, Leopold Staff, Dorothea Bate, and Joel Stebbins. After him are Gustav Schuft, He Xiangning, Henry B. Walthall, Muriel Robb, Ion Dragoumis, and Paul Weinstein. Among people deceased in 1947, Harry Carey ranks 167. Before him are Albert Bruce Jackson, Jean-Richard Bloch, Dewi Sartika, Joseph Cook, Yngvar Bryn, and Wilhelm Heye. After him are Tefta Tashko-Koço, Gilbert Bougnol, Edwin Hedley, Miguel Abadía Méndez, R. B. Bennett, and Ossi Oswalda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Carey ranks 7,043 out of 20,380. Before him are Zane Grey (1872), Miriam Stevenson (1933), Lewis Powell (1844), Daniela Ruah (1983), Bruce Johnston (1942), and Lindy Remigino (1931). After him are Matt Reeves (1966), Marin Alsop (1956), Bruce Kirby (1925), Janice Dickinson (1955), Audrey Munson (1891), and Irwin Allen (1916).

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Among actors born in United States, Harry Carey ranks 2,040. Before him are Nancy Cartwright (1957), W. Earl Brown (1963), Ann Blyth (1928), Jack Coleman (1958), Christopher Judge (1964), and Daniela Ruah (1983). After him are Bruce Kirby (1925), Peter Greene (1965), Gary Dourdan (1966), Clint Walker (1927), Jane Powell (1929), and Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1984).

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