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Maude Adams

1872 - 1953

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Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden (November 11, 1872 – July 17, 1953), known professionally as Maude Adams, was an American actress and stage designer who achieved her greatest success as the character Peter Pan, first playing the role in the 1905 Broadway production of Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. Adams's personality appealed to a large audience and helped her become the most successful and highest-paid performer of her day, with a yearly income of more than $1 million during her peak. Adams began performing as a child while accompanying her actress mother on tour. At the age of 16, she made her Broadway debut, and under Charles Frohman's management, she became a popular player alongside leading man John Drew Jr. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maude Adams is the 3,250th most popular actor (down from 3,026th in 2019), the 5,429th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,612th in 2019) and the 1,533rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Maude Adams ranks 3,250 out of 13,578Before her are Cha Eun-woo, Ralf Moeller, Margit Carstensen, Moira Orfei, Natalya Varley, and Stanisław Mikulski. After her are Swoosie Kurtz, Hande Erçel, Kajol, Elizabeth Perkins, Alice Krige, and Carmen Salinas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Maude Adams ranks 123Before her are Charles Gmelin, Robert Maillart, Richard Röstel, Selma Rıza, Símun av Skarði, and Iwan Bloch. After her are John Arthur Jarvis, Charles Murray, Gustave Sandras, Émile Henry, Hafez Ibrahim, and Johan Pitka. Among people deceased in 1953, Maude Adams ranks 109Before her are Oscar Goßler, Nicolae Rădescu, Ralph Linton, Erich Weinert, Nigel Bruce, and Arnold Bax. After her are Albert Meyer, Dumarsais Estimé, Pierre Dupong, André Auffray, Ugo Betti, and Hrachia Acharian.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maude Adams ranks 5,429 out of 20,380Before her are Anna Faris (1976), James Longstreet (1821), Gloria Foster (1933), Jack Arnold (1916), Jim Walton (1948), and Maurice Cheeks (1956). After her are Swoosie Kurtz (1944), Ishi (1860), Douglas Preston (1956), Elizabeth Perkins (1960), Jack DeJohnette (1942), and Bret Easton Ellis (1964).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Maude Adams ranks 1,533Before her are Judge Reinhold (1957), Keith David (1956), Harry Guardino (1925), Chelsea Field (1957), Anna Faris (1976), and Gloria Foster (1933). After her are Swoosie Kurtz (1944), Elizabeth Perkins (1960), David A. R. White (1970), Richard Kiley (1922), James Russo (1953), and Florence Lee (1888).