ACTOR
Josette Day
1914 - 1978

Josette Day
Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory (31 July 1914 – 27 June 1978), better known as Josette Day, was a French film actress. She began her career as a child actress in 1919 at the age of five. When she was 18, Day was the mistress of Paul Morand. Later on she got into a relationship with famous French writer and director Marcel Pagnol, whom she met in January 1939. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josette Day is the 4,893rd most popular actor (down from 4,250th in 2019), the 4,565th most popular biography from France (down from 4,266th in 2019) and the 298th most popular French Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Josette Day ranks 4,893 out of 13,578. Before her are Renee O'Connor, Michael Lerner, Carol Channing, Sid Caesar, Eric Andre, and Masi Oka. After her are Lee Ji-ah, Jane March, Angus Macfadyen, Lev Durov, Glynn Turman, and Rostislav Plyatt.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRenee O'Connor
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,888
Michael Lerner
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,889
Carol Channing
1921 - 2019
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,890
Sid Caesar
1922 - 2014
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,891
Eric Andre
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,892
Masi Oka
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,893
Josette Day
1914 - 1978
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,894
Lee Ji-ah
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,895
Jane March
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,896
Angus Macfadyen
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,897
Lev Durov
1931 - 2015
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,898
Glynn Turman
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,899
Rostislav Plyatt
1908 - 1989
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,900
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Josette Day ranks 299. Before her are Peter Whitehead, Daniel J. Boorstin, Juanita Moore, Mustafa Mansour, Yuri Linnik, and Xosé María Díaz Castro. After her are Jack Medica, Ladislav Troják, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Charles Régnier, Sam Manekshaw, and Louis Chaillot. Among people deceased in 1978, Josette Day ranks 195. Before her are Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Greta Johansson, Sverre Farstad, Will Geer, Birger Sörvik, and Peggy Wood. After her are Vasili Merkuryev, Paul Yü Pin, Abdylas Maldybaev, Franz Dienert, Miguel Itzigsohn, and John Doeg.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsPeter Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1958
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 293
Daniel J. Boorstin
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 294
Juanita Moore
ACTOR
1914 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 295
Mustafa Mansour
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 296
Yuri Linnik
MATHEMATICIAN
1914 - 1972
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 297
Xosé María Díaz Castro
WRITER
1914 - 1990
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 298
Josette Day
ACTOR
1914 - 1978
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 299
Jack Medica
SWIMMER
1914 - 1985
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 300
Ladislav Troják
HOCKEY PLAYER
1914 - 1948
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 301
Dmitry Lavrinenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1941
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 302
Charles Régnier
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 303
Sam Manekshaw
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 304
Louis Chaillot
CYCLIST
1914 - 1998
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 305
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsAhmad al-Ghashmi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 1978
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 189
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 190
Sverre Farstad
SKATER
1920 - 1978
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 191
Will Geer
ACTOR
1902 - 1978
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 192
Birger Sörvik
ATHLETE
1879 - 1978
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 193
Peggy Wood
ACTOR
1892 - 1978
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 194
Josette Day
ACTOR
1914 - 1978
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 195
Vasili Merkuryev
ACTOR
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 196
Paul Yü Pin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1978
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 197
Abdylas Maldybaev
COMPOSER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 198
Franz Dienert
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 199
Miguel Itzigsohn
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1978
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 200
John Doeg
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1978
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 201
In France
Among people born in France, Josette Day ranks 4,565 out of 6,770. Before her are Jean Hardouin (1646), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Léon-Étienne Duval (1903), Claudie Haigneré (1957), Richard Dembo (1948), and Camille Erlanger (1863). After her are Roland Dorgelès (1885), Jean-Claude Magnan (1941), Marisol Escobar (1930), Lucien Mérignac (1873), George du Maurier (1834), and Yves Herbet (1945).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean Hardouin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1646 - 1729
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,559
Paul Louis Courier
WRITER
1772 - 1825
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,560
Léon-Étienne Duval
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,561
Claudie Haigneré
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,562
Richard Dembo
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - 2004
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,563
Camille Erlanger
COMPOSER
1863 - 1919
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,564
Josette Day
ACTOR
1914 - 1978
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,565
Roland Dorgelès
WRITER
1885 - 1973
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,566
Jean-Claude Magnan
FENCER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,567
Marisol Escobar
SCULPTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,568
Lucien Mérignac
FENCER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,569
George du Maurier
WRITER
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,570
Yves Herbet
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,571
Among ACTORS In France
Among actors born in France, Josette Day ranks 298. Before her are Clotilde Courau (1969), Michèle Laroque (1960), Julie Depardieu (1973), Madeleine Robinson (1917), Ludivine Sagnier (1979), and Colin Clive (1900). After her are Eva Ionesco (1965), Pierre Coffin (1967), Jacques Weber (1949), Robert Lamoureux (1920), Tahar Rahim (1981), and Emma Mackey (1996).
Clotilde Courau
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 292
Michèle Laroque
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 293
Julie Depardieu
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 294
Madeleine Robinson
1917 - 2004
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 295
Ludivine Sagnier
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 296
Colin Clive
1900 - 1937
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 297
Josette Day
1914 - 1978
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 298
Eva Ionesco
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 299
Pierre Coffin
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 300
Jacques Weber
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 301
Robert Lamoureux
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 302
Tahar Rahim
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 303
Emma Mackey
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 304