ACTOR
James Gleason
1882 - 1959

James Gleason
James Austin Gleason (May 23, 1882 – April 12, 1959) was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter born in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 17 in 2024). James Gleason is the 8,935th most popular actor (down from 7,917th in 2024), the 13,533rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,729th in 2019) and the 4,148th most popular American Actor.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, James Gleason ranks 287. Before him are Ethel Clayton, Arnstein Arneberg, Sybil Thorndike, Holmes Herbert, Ricardo J. Alfaro, and Charles Brabin. After him are Guy Kibbee, Albert Bogen, Sam Rayburn, Walter Nash, Jack Hobbs, and Creighton Hale. Among people deceased in 1959, James Gleason ranks 212. Before him are George Amick, Gilda Gray, Bruce Harlan, Frank Vaughn, Paul Douglas, and Clarence McKerrow. After him are Taylor Holmes, and Stanley Spencer.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsEthel Clayton
ACTOR
1882 - 1966
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 281
Arnstein Arneberg
ARCHITECT
1882 - 1961
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 282
Sybil Thorndike
ACTOR
1882 - 1976
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 283
Holmes Herbert
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 284
Ricardo J. Alfaro
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1971
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 285
Charles Brabin
FILM DIRECTOR
1882 - 1957
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 286
James Gleason
ACTOR
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 287
Guy Kibbee
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 288
Albert Bogen
FENCER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 289
Sam Rayburn
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1961
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 290
Walter Nash
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1968
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 291
Jack Hobbs
CRICKETER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 292
Creighton Hale
ACTOR
1882 - 1965
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 293
Others Deceased in 1959
Go to all RankingsGeorge Amick
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1959
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 206
Gilda Gray
ACTOR
1901 - 1959
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 207
Bruce Harlan
ATHLETE
1926 - 1959
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 208
Frank Vaughn
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 209
Paul Douglas
ACTOR
1907 - 1959
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 210
Clarence McKerrow
ATHLETE
1877 - 1959
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 211
James Gleason
ACTOR
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 212
Taylor Holmes
ACTOR
1878 - 1959
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 213
Stanley Spencer
PAINTER
1891 - 1959
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 214
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Gleason ranks 13,542 out of 20,380. Before him are Jeff Davis (1975), Terence Winter (1960), Chris Chelios (1962), Natalie Kingston (1905), Robert Strauss (1913), John Ruiz (1972), Sara Rue (1979), Elinor Donahue (1937), Tracie Thoms (1975), Alonzo Babers (1961), and Nicole Eggert (1972). After him are Jill Abramson (1954).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJeff Davis
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,531
Terence Winter
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,532
Chris Chelios
HOCKEY PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,533
Natalie Kingston
ACTOR
1905 - 1991
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,534
Robert Strauss
ACTOR
1913 - 1975
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,535
John Ruiz
BOXER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,536
Sara Rue
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,537
Elinor Donahue
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,538
Tracie Thoms
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,539
Alonzo Babers
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,540
Nicole Eggert
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,541
James Gleason
ACTOR
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,542
Jill Abramson
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 13,543
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, James Gleason ranks 4,153. Before him are Chris Crocker (1987), Angela Jones (1968), Veda Ann Borg (1915), Natalie Kingston (1905), Robert Strauss (1913), Sara Rue (1979), Elinor Donahue (1937), Tracie Thoms (1975), and Nicole Eggert (1972). After him are Erika Christensen (1982), Robert Frazer (1891), and Kevin Connolly (1974).
Chris Crocker
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,144
Angela Jones
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 4,145
Veda Ann Borg
1915 - 1973
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 4,146
Natalie Kingston
1905 - 1991
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 4,147
Robert Strauss
1913 - 1975
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,148
Sara Rue
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,149
Elinor Donahue
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,150
Tracie Thoms
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,151
Nicole Eggert
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,152
James Gleason
1882 - 1959
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 4,153
Erika Christensen
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 4,154
Robert Frazer
1891 - 1944
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 4,155
Kevin Connolly
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 4,156






































