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Jeanne Eagels

1890 - 1929

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Jeanne Eagels (born Eugenia Eagles; June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929) was an American stage and film actress. Eagels appeared in many Broadway productions, and in the emerging medium of sound films. She was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the age of 39. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Jeanne Eagels is the 4,352nd most popular actor (down from 3,988th in 2024), the 6,929th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,943rd in 2019) and the 2,000th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Jeanne Eagels ranks 4,352 out of 13,578. Before her are Joe Spano, Kenichi Ogata, André Wilms, Adrian Edmondson, Carole Laure, and Nora Gregor. After her are Patricia Wettig, David White, Alex O'Loughlin, Jean Poiret, Emily Kinney, and Bill Skarsgård.

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Among people born in 1890, Jeanne Eagels ranks 174. Before her are Lily Kronberger, Heinrich Zimmer, Joseph Helffrich, Imre Zachár, José Piendibene, and Vera Inber. After her are Lev Chernyi, Mykola Zerov, Ben Adams, Hans Gál, Rainer von Fieandt, and Klabund. Among people deceased in 1929, Jeanne Eagels ranks 116. Before her are Arno Holz, Georges Courteline, Julian Fałat, Robert Ridgway, Wilfred Baddeley, and Giacomo Bresadola. After her are Jozef Murgaš, Marie Hankel, Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, Ted Wilde, Olav Aukrust, and Henry Scott Tuke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeanne Eagels ranks 6,930 out of 20,380. Before her are Virginia E. Johnson (1925), Bobo Brazil (1924), Mary McCarthy (1912), Hendrik Wade Bode (1905), and Luther Vandross (1951). After her are Patricia Wettig (1951), David White (1916), Joseph Stadler (1880), Edward M. House (1858), David A. Huffman (1925), Emily Kinney (1985), and Liao Zhongkai (1877).

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Among actors born in United States, Jeanne Eagels ranks 2,001. Before her are Chad Michael Murray (1981), Seann William Scott (1976), Eddie Cantor (1892), Brie Larson (1989), Zooey Deschanel (1980), and Joe Spano (1946). After her are Patricia Wettig (1951), David White (1916), Emily Kinney (1985), Geraldine Brooks (1925), Ron Ely (1938), and Nicholas Hammond (1950).

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