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Marion Ross

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Marion Ross (born Marian Ellen Ross; October 25, 1928) is an American actress. Her best-known role is that of Marion Cunningham on the ABC television sitcom Happy Days, on which she starred from 1974 to 1984 and for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Before her success on Happy Days, Ross appeared in a variety of film roles, appearing in The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Sabrina (1954), Lust for Life (1956), Teacher's Pet (1958), Some Came Running (1958), Operation Petticoat (1959), and Honky (1971), as well as several minor television roles, one of which was on television's The Lone Ranger (1954). She was also twice nominated successively in 1992 and 1993 for the Primetime Emmy Award for her performance on the CBS television comedy-drama Brooklyn Bridge and later netted another Emmy nomination (her fifth and last) in 1999 for a two-episode appearance on the CBS drama Touched by an Angel. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marion Ross is the 3,353rd most popular actor (down from 2,840th in 2019), the 5,576th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,394th in 2019) and the 1,577th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marion Ross ranks 3,353 out of 13,578. Before her are Hedda Hopper, Leonardo Favio, Erik Estrada, Laura Morante, Susan Strasberg, and Asin. After her are Rolf Hoppe, Amanda Tapping, Arthur O'Connell, Rachel Ticotin, Charles Murray, and Anthony Heald.

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Among people born in 1928, Marion Ross ranks 316. Before her are Allen Stack, Dick Miller, Morihiro Saito, Peter Carsten, Ann Morgan Guilbert, and Paul Johnson. After her are Robert Dienst, Raoul Servais, Jim Rathmann, Umberto Maglioli, Charles Gray, and Joan Martí i Alanis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marion Ross ranks 5,576 out of 20,380. Before her are Henry Selick (1952), Erik Estrada (1949), Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874), Seymour Cray (1925), Susan Strasberg (1938), and Daniel Webster (1782). After her are Marlyn Meltzer (1922), Arthur O'Connell (1908), Rachel Ticotin (1958), Greg Bear (1951), Glenn Youngkin (1966), and Devon (1977).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Marion Ross ranks 1,577. Before her are Virginia Mayo (1920), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Dominique Dunne (1959), Hedda Hopper (1885), Erik Estrada (1949), and Susan Strasberg (1938). After her are Arthur O'Connell (1908), Rachel Ticotin (1958), Charles Murray (1872), Anthony Heald (1944), Daniel Baldwin (1960), and Sheree J. Wilson (1958).

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