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Jayne Mansfield

1933 - 1967

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Jayne Mansfield (born Vera Jayne Palmer; April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress, Playboy Playmate, and sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s. She was known for her numerous publicity stunts and open personal life. Her film career was short-lived, but she had several box-office successes and won a Theatre World Award and Golden Globe Award. She gained the nickname of Hollywood's "smartest dumb blonde". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jayne Mansfield is the 560th most popular actor (down from 242nd in 2019), the 1,191st most popular biography from United States (down from 467th in 2019) and the 291st most popular American Actor.

Jayne Mansfield is most famous for her acting career, which spanned from the 1950s to the 1970s. She was a successful actress and a sex symbol.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jayne Mansfield ranks 560 out of 13,578. Before her are Robert Wagner, Sonny Chiba, Bourvil, James Cromwell, Michael Lonsdale, and Ginger Rogers. After her are Richard Dreyfuss, Dennis Quaid, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Claude Jade, Jennifer Connelly, and James Gandolfini.

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Among people born in 1933, Jayne Mansfield ranks 56. Before her are Gene Wilder, Lee Radziwill, Charles K. Kao, Antonio Negri, John Barry, and Jerzy Grotowski. After her are Ali Shariati, Stanley Milgram, Sylva Koscina, Richard Rogers, C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, and Jerzy Kosiński. Among people deceased in 1967, Jayne Mansfield ranks 43. Before her are Ejnar Hertzsprung, Françoise Dorléac, Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Shigeru Yoshida, Henry Morgenthau Jr., and Héctor Scarone. After her are Ossip Zadkine, Harald Quandt, Joseph Pilates, Brian Epstein, Totò, and Shukri al-Quwatli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jayne Mansfield ranks 1,191 out of 20,380. Before her are Paul Allen (1953), Tina Fey (1970), James Tobin (1918), Lynn Margulis (1938), Vivian Maier (1926), and Herbie Hancock (1940). After her are Daniel Goleman (1946), Richard Dreyfuss (1947), Dennis Quaid (1954), Tommy Hilfiger (1951), Seymour Martin Lipset (1922), and Lisa Marie Presley (1968).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jayne Mansfield ranks 291. Before her are Steve Buscemi (1957), Michelle Williams (1980), Carole Lombard (1908), Robert Wagner (1930), James Cromwell (1940), and Ginger Rogers (1911). After her are Richard Dreyfuss (1947), Dennis Quaid (1954), Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918), Jennifer Connelly (1970), James Gandolfini (1961), and Carroll O'Connor (1924).

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