Anthony Perkins

American actor (1932–1992)
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Anthony Perkins
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Anthony Perkins

Summary

Anthony Perkins is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 4, 1932[3]. He died in Hollywood[4]. He died on September 12, 1992[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film director[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,402 views/month, #2,407 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Perkins's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Anthony Perkins passed away in Hollywood[4].
  • Anthony Perkins was born on April 4, 1932[3].
  • Anthony Perkins died on September 12, 1992[5].
  • Anthony Perkins's father was Osgood Perkins[10].
  • Anthony Perkins's mother was Janet Esselstyn Rane[11].
  • Anthony Perkins was married to Berry Berenson[12].
  • A child of Anthony Perkins was Elvis Perkins[13].
  • A child of Anthony Perkins was Oz Perkins[14].
  • Anthony Perkins held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Anthony Perkins's native language[16].
  • Anthony Perkins's professions included actor[6].
  • Anthony Perkins worked as a film director[7].
  • Anthony Perkins's professions included film actor[8].
  • Anthony Perkins's education included a stint at Columbia University[17].
  • Anthony Perkins was educated at Rollins College[18].
  • Anthony Perkins was educated at Brooks School[19].
  • Anthony Perkins's education included a stint at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Anthony Perkins is Psycho[21].
  • Anthony Perkins received the Donostia Award[22].
  • Anthony Perkins received the Edgar Awards[23].
  • Anthony Perkins received the Theatre World Award[24].
  • Anthony Perkins received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[25].
  • Anthony Perkins received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor[26].
  • Anthony Perkins received the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anthony Perkins was born in New York City[2]. He was born on April 4, 1932[3]. His father was Osgood Perkins[10]. His mother was Janet Esselstyn Rane[11]. English was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Rollins College[18], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Winter Park[35]; Brooks School[19], a school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1926[38]; and Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[20], an independent school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1883[41]. Anthony Perkins studied under Jeff Corey[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film director[7], and film actor[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anthony Perkins is Psycho[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Donostia Award[22], a film award[43], in Spain[44], founded in 1986[45]; Edgar Awards[23], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1946[48]; Theatre World Award[24], a theatre award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1945[51]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[25], a commemorative plaque[52], in United States[53]; Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor[26], a class of award[54], in France[55], founded in 1946[56]; and Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor[27], an award for best new actor[57], in United States[58], founded in 1948[59].

Personal Life

Anthony Perkins was married to Berry Berenson[12]. Children include Elvis Perkins[13], a musician[60], b. 1976[61], of United States[62] and Oz Perkins[14], a screenwriter[63], b. 1974[64], of United States[65].

Death and Burial

Anthony Perkins died on September 12, 1992[5]. He died in Hollywood[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia[66] and AIDS related disease[67].

Why It Matters

Anthony Perkins ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,402 views/month, #2,407 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Perkins born?

Anthony Perkins's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Anthony Perkins die?

Anthony Perkins died in Hollywood[4].

Who were Anthony Perkins's parents?

Anthony Perkins's father was Osgood Perkins[10]. Anthony Perkins's mother was Janet Esselstyn Rane[11].

Who was Anthony Perkins married to?

Anthony Perkins's spouses include Berry Berenson[12].

What did Anthony Perkins do for work?

Anthony Perkins worked as actor[6], film director[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Anthony Perkins go to school?

Anthony Perkins was educated at Columbia University[17], Rollins College[18], Brooks School[19], and Buckingham Browne & Nichols School[20].

What awards did Anthony Perkins receive?

Honors received include Donostia Award[22], Edgar Awards[23], Theatre World Award[24], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[25].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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