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Peg Entwistle

1908 - 1932

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Millicent Lilian 'Peg' Entwistle (5 February 1908 – 16 September 1932) was a British stage and screen actress. She began her stage career in 1925, appearing in several Broadway productions. She appeared in only one film, Thirteen Women, which was released posthumously. Entwistle gained notoriety after she jumped to her death from atop the 'H' on the Hollywoodland sign in September 1932, at the age of 24. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peg Entwistle is the 2,711th most popular actor (down from 1,815th in 2019), the 2,638th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,764th in 2019) and the 343rd most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Peg Entwistle ranks 2,711 out of 13,578. Before her are Ilaria Occhini, Frederick Stafford, Donald Moffat, Antônio Fagundes, Mark Williams, and Michael Jai White. After her are Theresa Russell, Tom Bosley, Mircea Diaconu, Viggo Larsen, Yuen Wah, and Walter Koenig.

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Among people born in 1908, Peg Entwistle ranks 180. Before her are Oddbjørn Hagen, Robert Morley, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, Elliott Carter, Gideon Ståhlberg, and Héctor Trujillo. After her are Michel Marcel Navratil, Edoardo Amaldi, Eddie Tolan, Nikolay Nosov, Jean Effel, and Elek Schwartz. Among people deceased in 1932, Peg Entwistle ranks 76. Before her are Maximilian Voloshin, Francisco S. Carvajal, Augusto B. Leguía, Julius Röntgen, Frederick Jackson Turner, and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. After her are Begum Rokeya, Paul Gorguloff, Émile Grumiaux, Edward Marsh, Karl Blossfeldt, and Filippo Turati.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peg Entwistle ranks 2,639 out of 8,785. Before her are Henry Watson Fowler (1858), James Blunt (1974), Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889), Donald Moffat (1930), Mark Williams (1959), and Arthur Gore (1868). After her are Eric Ambler (1909), Tommy Taylor (1932), William Whiston (1667), Colin McDonald (1930), Robert Fisk (1946), and John Tavener (1944).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Peg Entwistle ranks 343. Before her are John Mahoney (1940), Patricia Quinn (1944), Janet McTeer (1961), Emma Corrin (1995), Donald Moffat (1930), and Mark Williams (1959). After her are Mark Rylance (1960), Sarah Siddons (1755), Kelly Reilly (1977), Paul Freeman (1943), Sylvester McCoy (1943), and Jodie Whittaker (1982).

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