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  1. 77%

    Sandra Bullock

    Actor

    The most popular and the 2nd most famous contemporary actress

  2. 70%

    Carol Burnett

    Actor

    The 2nd most popular and the 23rd most famous contemporary actress

  3. 68%

    Reese Witherspoon

    Actor

    The 3rd most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actress

  4. 67%

    Sally Field

    Actor

    The 4th most popular and the 21st most famous contemporary actress

  5. 67%

    Drew Barrymore

    Actor

    The 5th most popular and the 9th most famous contemporary actress

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  7. 65%

    Jodie Foster

    Actor

    The 6th most popular and the 8th most famous contemporary actress

  8. 63%

    Anne Hathaway

    Actor

    The 7th most popular and the 12th most famous contemporary actress

  9. 62%

    Kathy Bates

    Actor

    The 8th most popular and the 30th most famous contemporary actress

  10. 61%

    Meryl Streep

    Actor

    The 9th most popular and the 11th most famous contemporary actress

  11. 60%

    Cameron Diaz

    Actor

    The 10th most popular and the 5th most famous contemporary actress