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Hugh Beaumont

1909 - 1982

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Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series Leave It to Beaver, originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963, and as private detective Michael Shayne in a series of low-budget crime films in 1946 and 1947. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Hugh Beaumont is the 11,052nd most popular actor (down from 10,607th in 2024), the 16,067th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,405th in 2019) and the 5,085th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Hugh Beaumont ranks 11,052 out of 13,578. Before him are Shiori Kutsuna, Kim Min-ju, John R. Dilworth, Hideaki Takizawa, Nukâka Coster-Waldau, and Eri Kitamura. After him are André Sogliuzzo, Deepti Naval, Yasmin Finney, Lisa Nicole Carson, Allison Tolman, and Yohana Cobo.

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Among people born in 1909, Hugh Beaumont ranks 422. Before him are Marion Martin, Miguel White, Irene Hervey, Jeffrey Lynn, Leela Chitnis, and Eric Linden. After him are Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham, June Clyde, and Yelena Kuzmina. Among people deceased in 1982, Hugh Beaumont ranks 314. Before him are Bill Eckersley, Harry Jerome, Jack Webb, Victor Glushkov, Keith Green, and Ruth Donnelly. After him are Will Lee, and Hitoshi Sasaki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hugh Beaumont ranks 16,074 out of 20,380. Before him are John R. Dilworth (1963), Chuck Stevenson (1919), Thom Tillis (1960), T-Pain (1985), Wynonna Judd (1964), and Richard Hamilton (1978). After him are André Sogliuzzo (1966), Lisa Nicole Carson (1969), Allison Tolman (1981), Josh Green (1970), Matthew Conger (1978), and 6lack (1992).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Hugh Beaumont ranks 5,088. Before him are Sasha Barrese (1981), Liam Aiken (1990), Jason London (1972), Cody Walker (1988), Max Sandvoss (1980), and John R. Dilworth (1963). After him are André Sogliuzzo (1966), Lisa Nicole Carson (1969), Allison Tolman (1981), Sean Patrick Thomas (1970), Lizzy Greene (2003), and Pierson Fodé (1991).

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