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Rue McClanahan

1934 - 2010

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Eddi-Rue McClanahan (February 21, 1934 – June 3, 2010) was an American actress. She was best known for her roles on television sitcoms, including Vivian Cavender Harmon on Maude (1972–78), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983–84), and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls (1985–92), and its spin-off series The Golden Palace (1992–93). McClanahan won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1987 for her role in The Golden Girls, out of four total nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rue McClanahan is the 2,499th most popular actor (down from 1,973rd in 2019), the 4,359th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,233rd in 2019) and the 1,214th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Rue McClanahan ranks 2,499 out of 13,578Before her are Nonna Mordyukova, Sebastian Stan, Barbara O'Neil, Liselotte Pulver, Wayne Knight, and Barbara Babcock. After her are Tyga, Jana Brejchová, Linda Darnell, Andre Braugher, Charles Dullin, and Mildred Natwick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Rue McClanahan ranks 211Before her are Nicholas Liverpool, Bernard Chiarelli, Frankie Valli, Nino Ferrer, Carel Godin de Beaufort, and James Flynn. After her are Oleg Basilashvili, Rudi Carrell, Lau Kar-leung, Gino Paoli, Stefan Abadzhiev, and Zilda Arns. Among people deceased in 2010, Rue McClanahan ranks 164Before her are Eugène Terre'Blanche, David Warren, Per Oscarsson, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Oswaldo López Arellano, and Florencio Campomanes. After her are Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Iryna Melnykova, Zilda Arns, Nicola Cabibbo, Anna Walentynowicz, and Pernell Roberts.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rue McClanahan ranks 4,359 out of 20,380Before her are Carlos Lopes (1947), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), Harriet Lane (1830), Pharrell Williams (1973), Wayne Knight (1955), and Barbara Babcock (1937). After her are Tyga (1989), Linda Darnell (1923), Andre Braugher (1962), Helen Parkhurst (1886), Barbara Walters (1929), and Sammy Hagar (1947).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rue McClanahan ranks 1,214Before her are Kevin Sorbo (1958), Lara Flynn Boyle (1970), Anthony Delon (1964), Barbara O'Neil (1910), Wayne Knight (1955), and Barbara Babcock (1937). After her are Tyga (1989), Linda Darnell (1923), Andre Braugher (1962), Mildred Natwick (1905), Mack Swain (1876), and Sarah Paulson (1974).