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Olivia de Havilland

1916 - 2020

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Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland (; July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British and American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time. Before her death in 2020 at age 104, she was the oldest living and earliest surviving Academy Award winner and was widely considered as being the last surviving major star from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olivia de Havilland is the 244th most popular actor (down from 208th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Japan (down from 50th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Actor.

Olivia de Havilland is most famous for her role as Melanie Hamilton in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Olivia de Havilland ranks 244 out of 13,578. Before her are Jim Belushi, Giuliano Gemma, John Hurt, Kim Basinger, Anne Hathaway, and Danny Trejo. After her are John Malkovich, Geoffrey Rush, Asta Nielsen, Michael Clarke Duncan, Shirley Temple, and Jodie Foster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Olivia de Havilland ranks 17. Before her are Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Francis Crick, Roald Dahl, Ahmed Ben Bella, and João Havelange. After her are Yehudi Menuhin, Jean Dausset, Christian B. Anfinsen, Camilo José Cela, Claude Shannon, and Frederick Chapman Robbins. Among people deceased in 2020, Olivia de Havilland ranks 18. Before her are Max von Sydow, Tabaré Vázquez, David Prowse, John Saxon, Katherine Johnson, and Paolo Rossi. After her are Krzysztof Penderecki, Albert Uderzo, Michel Piccoli, Eduard Limonov, Alan Parker, and Robert Hossein.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Olivia de Havilland ranks 55 out of 6,245. Before her are Takeshi Kitano (1947), Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159), Takeda Shingen (1521), Yasujirō Ozu (1903), Emperor Ninkō (1800), and Emperor Kōkaku (1771). After her are Hideki Yukawa (1907), Takashi Kasahara (1918), Emperor Suizei (-669), Natsume Sōseki (1867), Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1837), and Kane Tanaka (1903).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Olivia de Havilland ranks 1. After her are Mako (1933), Liv Ullmann (1938), Joan Fontaine (1917), Sonny Chiba (1939), Ken Watanabe (1959), Hiroyuki Sanada (1960), Ken Takakura (1931), Takashi Shimura (1905), Victoria Principal (1950), Setsuko Hara (1920), and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (1950).

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