Antoinette Perry

American actress, stage director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
Person human Q545664
Antoinette Perry
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Antoinette Perry

Summary

Antoinette Perry is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Denver[2]. She was born on June 27, 1888[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on June 28, 1946[5]. She worked as a theatrical director[6], stage actor[7], theatrical producer[8], and theatre manager[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (785 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Denver[2], Antoinette Perry…
  • Antoinette Perry died in Manhattan[4].
  • Antoinette Perry was born on June 27, 1888[3].
  • Antoinette Perry died on June 28, 1946[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery[11].
  • Antoinette Perry's mother was Minnie Betsy Perry[12].
  • A child of Antoinette Perry was Margaret Perry[13].
  • Antoinette Perry held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Antoinette Perry worked as a theatrical director[6].
  • Antoinette Perry worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Antoinette Perry worked as a theatrical producer[8].
  • Antoinette Perry's professions included theatre manager[9].
  • Antoinette Perry was educated at East High School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Antoinette Perry is Tony Awards[16].
  • Antoinette Perry received the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame[17].
  • Antoinette Perry's religion is recorded as Christian Science[18].
  • Antoinette Perry is recorded as female[19].
  • Antoinette Perry's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Antoinette Perry's Commons category is recorded as Antoinette Perry[21].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
  • Antoinette Perry's family name is recorded as Perry[23].
  • Antoinette Perry's given name is recorded as Antoinette[24].
  • Antoinette Perry's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/1946/06/29/archives/antoinette-perry-directed-hit-plays-stager-of-harvey-and-other.html[25].
  • Antoinette Perry's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Antoinette Perry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Antoinette Perry's place of birth was Denver[2]. She was born on June 27, 1888[3]. Her mother was Minnie Betsy Perry[12].

Education

Antoinette Perry's education included a stint at East High School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director[6], stage actor[7], theatrical producer[8], and theatre manager[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Antoinette Perry is Tony Awards[16]. Things named for her include Tony Awards[28], a group of awards[29], in United States[30], founded in 1947[31] and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[32], an award for best supporting actor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1949[35].

Recognition

Antoinette Perry received the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame[17].

Personal Life

A child of Antoinette Perry was Margaret Perry[13]. Her religion is recorded as Christian Science[18].

Death and Burial

Antoinette Perry died on June 28, 1946[5]. She died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22]. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Antoinette Perry ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (785 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for her include Tony Awards[28], a group of awards[29], in United States[30], founded in 1947[31] and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[32], an award for best supporting actor[33], in United States[34], founded in 1949[35].

FAQs

Where was Antoinette Perry born?

Born in Denver[2], Antoinette Perry…

Where did Antoinette Perry die?

Antoinette Perry died in Manhattan[4].

Who were Antoinette Perry's parents?

Antoinette Perry's mother was Minnie Betsy Perry[12].

What did Antoinette Perry do for work?

Antoinette Perry worked as theatrical director[6], stage actor[7], theatrical producer[8], and theatre manager[9].

Where did Antoinette Perry go to school?

Antoinette Perry was educated at East High School[15].

What awards did Antoinette Perry receive?

Honors received include Colorado Women's Hall of Fame[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cogreatwomen.org. cogreatwomen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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