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Loretta Young

1913 - 2000

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Loretta Young (born Gretchen Michaela Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1989. She received numerous honors including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards as well as two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in film and television. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film The Farmer's Daughter (1947), and received her second Academy Award nomination for her role in Come to the Stable (1949). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Loretta Young is the 1,267th most popular actor (down from 1,064th in 2019), the 2,409th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,853rd in 2019) and the 619th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Loretta Young ranks 1,267 out of 13,578. Before her are Yuen Siu-tien, Lucy Lawless, David Thewlis, Claire Forlani, Common, and Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois. After her are Miki Manojlović, Jim Parsons, Beba Lončar, Fredric March, Edward Fox, and Shannen Doherty.

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Among people born in 1913, Loretta Young ranks 92. Before her are Mary Leakey, Osvaldo Moles, Alexander Pokryshkin, Bill Shankly, Victor Mature, and Mark Felt. After her are Pinetop Perkins, Alexander Marinesko, Pierre Werner, Marika Rökk, Maurice Wilkes, and Eddie Constantine. Among people deceased in 2000, Loretta Young ranks 72. Before her are David Tomlinson, Maurice Richard, Hubert Maga, Don Budge, Michael Smith, and Jacques Chaban-Delmas. After her are Lazar Koliševski, Heinz Harmel, Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei, Giorgio Bassani, Ivan Stambolić, and Fulcanelli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Loretta Young ranks 2,409 out of 20,380. Before her are Roy Raymond (1947), Husband E. Kimmel (1882), Gia Carangi (1960), Common (1972), Billy Martin (1981), and Sonny Rollins (1930). After her are Jim Parsons (1973), E. Howard Hunt (1918), Fredric March (1897), Harold Garfinkel (1917), Vannevar Bush (1890), and Mary Anderson (1862).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Loretta Young ranks 619. Before her are Victor Mature (1913), Al Lettieri (1928), Thomas Mitchell (1892), Eva Longoria (1975), Samantha Fox (1950), and Common (1972). After her are Jim Parsons (1973), Fredric March (1897), Shannen Doherty (1971), Dean Stockwell (1936), Peter Graves (1926), and Chadwick Boseman (1977).

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