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Irene Worth

1916 - 2002

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Irene Worth, CBE (June 23, 1916 – March 10, 2002), born Harriett Elizabeth Abrams, was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the British and American theatre. She pronounced her first name with three syllables: "I-REE-nee". Worth made her Broadway debut in 1943, joined the Old Vic company in 1951 and the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1962. She won the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress for the 1958 film Orders to Kill. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irene Worth is the 8,978th most popular actor (up from 9,219th in 2019), the 13,706th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,528th in 2019) and the 4,225th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Irene Worth ranks 8,978 out of 13,578Before her are Adam Garcia, Valérie Bonneton, Don LaFontaine, Ashley Laurence, David Chokachi, and Anna Deavere Smith. After her are Min Hyo-rin, Romane Bohringer, Jesse L. Martin, Kunal Kapoor, Abigail Cowen, and Barbara Britton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Irene Worth ranks 309Before her are Mark Stevens, Harkishan Singh Surjeet, Raúl Héctor Castro, Leslie Thorne, Horton Foote, and William B. Saxbe. After her are Esther Victoria Abraham, Lucille Bliss, Tony Bettenhausen, Shobhna Samarth, Eddie Arcaro, and Stan Cullis. Among people deceased in 2002, Irene Worth ranks 345Before her are Rusty Wailes, Shirley Scott, Kaifi Azmi, Alex Hannum, Virginia Hamilton, and Patsy Mink. After her are Satish Dhawan, Dolores Gray, Ernesto Díaz, Otis Blackwell, Jim Crawford, and Julia Phillips.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irene Worth ranks 13,710 out of 20,380Before her are David Chokachi (1968), Walt Faulkner (1918), Catherine Asaro (1955), Gian-Carlo Coppola (1963), Anna Deavere Smith (1950), and John Danforth (1936). After her are Brett Gurewitz (1962), Fisher Ames (1758), Ernie Davis (1939), Jesse L. Martin (1969), Shepard Fairey (1970), and Bob Riley (1944).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Irene Worth ranks 4,227Before her are David Castañeda (1989), Danielle Panabaker (1987), Don LaFontaine (1940), Ashley Laurence (1966), David Chokachi (1968), and Anna Deavere Smith (1950). After her are Jesse L. Martin (1969), Abigail Cowen (1998), Barbara Britton (1920), Joan Marsh (1914), Craig Wasson (1954), and Betsy Russell (1963).