Orson Welles
Orson Welles was a groundbreaking American filmmaker, actor, and playwright, best known for his innovative directorial debut 'Citizen Kane' (1941), which is frequently cited as one of the greatest films of all time. Welles was also a prodigious talent in radio, theater, and television, known for his distinctive voice and dramatic flair. His career was marked by a series of ambitious projects that challenged traditional storytelling and cinematic techniques.
Born on May 06, 1915 (110 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 63,968 | $1,400,000 | 1,915$ |
| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,154 | $21,000,000 | 6,608$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 26,838 | $450,000 | 267$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,421 | $240,000 | 151$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,760 | $89,000 | 64$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,943 | $350,000 | 238$ |
| Totals | 7 | 449,790,024 | 213,084 | $23,529,000 | 9,243$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Denmark:
Orson Welles’ radio drama, 'The War of the Worlds', sounded so real that people panicked.
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Dominican Republic:
Orson Welles directed the film 'Campanadas a medianoche', which the author frequently watched during his college days.
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Spain:
Orson Welles had a notable encounter with Hemingway at the hotel Metropol.
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United States:
Orson Welles directed the classic 1941 movie 'Citizen Kane' where the sled 'Rosebud' is a central element.
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Argentina:
Orson Welles directed Ciudadano Kane, which is considered one of the greatest films in history.
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Portugal:
Orson Welles directed the iconic film Citizen Kane, which features the famous word 'Rosebud'.
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Spain:
Orson Welles was one of the many celebrities Salvador Gallego served during his time at a famous restaurant.
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North Macedonia:
Orson Welles is noted for his debut film 'Citizen Kane' from 1941.
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Venezuela:
He offered to play a role in Benacerraf's project but was rejected by her.
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Andorra:
Orson Welles was involved in a film shot in the 1940s.
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