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Rachel Roberts

1927 - 1980

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Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress. She is best remembered for her screen performances as the older mistress of the central male characters in both Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and This Sporting Life (1963). For each, she won the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for This Sporting Life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rachel Roberts is the 3,173rd most popular actor (down from 2,593rd in 2019), the 2,928th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,312th in 2019) and the 393rd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rachel Roberts ranks 3,173 out of 13,578. Before her are Gregory Hines, Pierre Barouh, Hiam Abbass, Tadanobu Asano, Arsenio Hall, and Roseanne Barr. After her are C. Aubrey Smith, Scilla Gabel, Stefania Casini, Fahriye Evcen, Robin Shou, and Janet Ågren.

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Among people born in 1927, Rachel Roberts ranks 234. Before her are Patrick O'Neal, Liane Augustin, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Eva Bartok, Peter Dickinson, and Sadako Ogata. After her are Franco Donatoni, Torbjørn Falkanger, William Hickey, Claudio Brook, Michael Gielen, and Serge Lang. Among people deceased in 1980, Rachel Roberts ranks 167. Before her are Terence Fisher, Boris Delaunay, Jean Robic, Katherine Anne Porter, Ángel Sanz Briz, and Fatmawati. After her are Pyotr Masherov, Marcel Langiller, Allan Pettersson, Mantovani, Sonja Wigert, and Harri Larva.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rachel Roberts ranks 2,929 out of 8,785. Before her are Fergus Suter (1857), Ian Dury (1942), Patrick Manson (1844), Mark Addy (1964), Christopher Hill (1912), and Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway (1261). After her are C. Aubrey Smith (1863), Bridget Riley (1931), Barry Jackson (1938), Henry of Scotland (1115), Ian Rankin (1960), and Peter Atkins (1940).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Rachel Roberts ranks 393. Before her are Charlie Hunnam (1980), Harriet Walter (1950), Jon Finch (1942), Naomie Harris (1976), John Shrapnel (1942), and Mark Addy (1964). After her are C. Aubrey Smith (1863), Barry Jackson (1938), Tommy Flanagan (1965), Eunice Gayson (1928), Tom Hollander (1967), and Jonny Lee Miller (1972).

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