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Jean Arthur

1900 - 1991

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Jean Arthur (born Gladys Georgianna Greene; October 17, 1900 – June 19, 1991) was an American film and theater actress whose career began in silent films in the early 1920s and lasted until the early 1950s. Arthur had feature roles in three Frank Capra films: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) with Gary Cooper, You Can't Take It with You (1938) co-starring James Stewart, and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), also starring Stewart. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Arthur is the 1,021st most popular actor (up from 1,120th in 2019), the 1,997th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,923rd in 2019) and the 505th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jean Arthur ranks 1,021 out of 13,578Before her are David Graf, Cloris Leachman, Michael Dudikoff, Olof Thunberg, Song Joong-ki, and Benicio del Toro. After her are Néstor Carbonell, Lucy Liu, River Phoenix, Yuri Nikulin, Janet Gaynor, and Mumtaz.

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Among people born in 1900, Jean Arthur ranks 72Before her are Werner Haase, Mahavatar Babaji, Nathalie Sarraute, Helen Hayes, Gilbert Ryle, and Ignazio Silone. After her are Filipp Golikov, Sālote Tupou III, Rudolf Diels, Ernst Krenek, Robert Siodmak, and William Heinesen. Among people deceased in 1991, Jean Arthur ranks 51Before her are Richard Stone, George Stigler, Tony Richardson, Ivan Kozhedub, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, and Daigoro Kondo. After her are Gene Tierney, James Irwin, Lee Remick, Princess Ileana of Romania, Ernst Krenek, and Dead.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Arthur ranks 1,997 out of 20,380Before her are William Nordhaus (1941), Madam C. J. Walker (1867), Ward Cunningham (1949), Joseph Greenberg (1915), Henry A. Wallace (1888), and Rollo May (1909). After her are Néstor Carbonell (1967), Jake LaMotta (1922), Chuck Yeager (1923), Lucy Liu (1968), James Heckman (1944), and River Phoenix (1970).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jean Arthur ranks 505Before her are Norman Reedus (1969), Kelly Preston (1962), Emilio Estevez (1962), David Graf (1950), Cloris Leachman (1926), and Michael Dudikoff (1954). After her are Néstor Carbonell (1967), Lucy Liu (1968), River Phoenix (1970), Janet Gaynor (1906), Scott Wilson (1942), and Gillian Anderson (1968).