ACTOR
Janice Rule
1931 - 2003

Janice Rule
Mary Janice Rule (August 15, 1931 – October 17, 2003) was an American actress and psychotherapist. Beginning her career as a dancer, she gained early recognition in the original 1953 Broadway production of William Inge's Picnic. Rule appeared in over 20 films, including Bell, Book and Candle (1958) with James Stewart, The Swimmer (1968) with Burt Lancaster, and Robert Altman's 3 Women (1977) with Shelley Duvall and Sissy Spacek. Her television work included appearances in The Twilight Zone, Route 66, and The Fugitive. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Janice Rule is the 6,384th most popular actor (up from 6,851st in 2024), the 9,890th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,112th in 2019) and the 2,942nd most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Janice Rule ranks 6,384 out of 13,578. Before her are Nicette Bruno, Kris Wu, Alexey Gribov, Ron Eldard, Janusz Zakrzeński, and Peggy Ann Garner. After her are Jens Albinus, Lauren Ridloff, Troy Kotsur, Norman Pritchard, Claire Windsor, and Kristy Swanson.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicette Bruno
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 6,379
Kris Wu
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,380
Alexey Gribov
1902 - 1977
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,381
Ron Eldard
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,382
Janusz Zakrzeński
1936 - 2010
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,383
Peggy Ann Garner
1932 - 1984
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,384
Janice Rule
1931 - 2003
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 6,385
Jens Albinus
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 6,386
Lauren Ridloff
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 6,387
Troy Kotsur
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 6,388
Norman Pritchard
1877 - 1929
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 6,389
Claire Windsor
1892 - 1972
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 6,390
Kristy Swanson
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 6,391
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Janice Rule ranks 525. Before her are Carlos Graça, Ray Bryant, István Gulyás, Algis Budrys, Tadeusz Rut, and Thomas Shardelow. After her are Jaime Salazar, Jackie McLean, Felix Sobolev, Wallace Smith Broecker, Ernest Schultz, and Janusz Majewski. Among people deceased in 2003, Janice Rule ranks 307. Before her are Edwin Starr, Ignacio Velasco, Gusztáv Juhász, José Juncosa, Zagir Ismagilov, and Eddie Thomson. After her are Daijiro Kato, José Manuel Pesudo, Lawrence H. Aller, Vasile Deheleanu, Bhisham Sahni, and Juha Tiainen.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsCarlos Graça
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 519
Ray Bryant
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 520
István Gulyás
TENNIS PLAYER
1931 - 2000
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 521
Algis Budrys
WRITER
1931 - 2008
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 522
Tadeusz Rut
ATHLETE
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 523
Thomas Shardelow
CYCLIST
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 524
Janice Rule
ACTOR
1931 - 2003
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 525
Jaime Salazar
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 526
Jackie McLean
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2006
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 527
Felix Sobolev
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 1984
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 528
Wallace Smith Broecker
CHEMIST
1931 - 2019
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 529
Ernest Schultz
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 530
Janusz Majewski
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 531
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsEdwin Starr
SINGER
1942 - 2003
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 301
Ignacio Velasco
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2003
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 302
Gusztáv Juhász
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 303
José Juncosa
COACH
1922 - 2003
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 304
Zagir Ismagilov
COMPOSER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 305
Eddie Thomson
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2003
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 306
Janice Rule
ACTOR
1931 - 2003
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 307
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 308
José Manuel Pesudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 309
Lawrence H. Aller
ASTRONOMER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 310
Vasile Deheleanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 311
Bhisham Sahni
WRITER
1915 - 2003
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 312
Juha Tiainen
ATHLETE
1955 - 2003
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 313
In United States
Among people born in United States, Janice Rule ranks 9,892 out of 20,380. Before her are Cedric the Entertainer (1964), Ron Eldard (1965), Sunrise Adams (1982), Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849), Fred M. Vinson (1890), and Peggy Ann Garner (1932). After her are Kevin Randleman (1971), Samuel Garman (1843), Albert Parsons (1848), Lauren Ridloff (1978), Colin Campbell Cooper (1856), and Bayley (1989).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCedric the Entertainer
COMEDIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,886
Ron Eldard
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,887
Sunrise Adams
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,888
Abbott Handerson Thayer
PAINTER
1849 - 1921
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,889
Fred M. Vinson
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1953
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,890
Peggy Ann Garner
ACTOR
1932 - 1984
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,891
Janice Rule
ACTOR
1931 - 2003
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,892
Kevin Randleman
MARTIAL ARTS
1971 - 2016
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,893
Samuel Garman
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1927
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9,894
Albert Parsons
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1848 - 1887
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,895
Lauren Ridloff
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,896
Colin Campbell Cooper
PAINTER
1856 - 1937
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,897
Bayley
WRESTLER
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 9,898
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Janice Rule ranks 2,943. Before her are Cliff DeYoung (1945), Leslie David Baker (1958), Nancy Travis (1961), Richard LeParmentier (1946), Ron Eldard (1965), and Peggy Ann Garner (1932). After her are Lauren Ridloff (1978), Troy Kotsur (1968), Claire Windsor (1892), Kristy Swanson (1969), Lloyd Nolan (1902), and Eric Stonestreet (1971).
Cliff DeYoung
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 2,937
Leslie David Baker
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 2,938
Nancy Travis
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 2,939
Richard LeParmentier
1946 - 2013
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 2,940
Ron Eldard
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 2,941
Peggy Ann Garner
1932 - 1984
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 2,942
Janice Rule
1931 - 2003
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 2,943
Lauren Ridloff
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2,944
Troy Kotsur
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2,945
Claire Windsor
1892 - 1972
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2,946
Kristy Swanson
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 2,947
Lloyd Nolan
1902 - 1985
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 2,948
Eric Stonestreet
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,949



















































