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Janice Rule

1931 - 2003

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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 13,578Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Janice Rule ranks 525Before 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 307Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Janice Rule ranks 9,892 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Janice Rule ranks 2,943Before 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).