Brian De Palma

Summary

Brian De Palma is a human^[1]. He was born in Newark^[2]. He was born on September 11, 1940^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], producer^[6], film editor^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,243 views/month, #3,713 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Brian De Palma's place of birth was Newark^[2].
• Brian De Palma was born on September 11, 1940^[3].
• Brian De Palma's father was Anthony F. DePalma^[10].
• A child of Brian De Palma was Piper De Palma^[11].
• A child of Brian De Palma was Lolita de Palma^[12].
• Brian De Palma held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Brian De Palma is identified as part of the United States ethnic group^[14].
• Brian De Palma's professions included film director^[4].
• Brian De Palma's professions included screenwriter^[5].
• Brian De Palma's professions included producer^[6].
• Brian De Palma's professions included film editor^[7].
• Brian De Palma's professions included actor^[8].
• Brian De Palma's professions included film screenwriter^[15].
• Brian De Palma's field of work was film^[16].
• Brian De Palma's education included a stint at Columbia University^[17].
• Brian De Palma was educated at Sarah Lawrence College^[18].
• Brian De Palma was educated at Friends' Central School^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is The Untouchables^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is Scarface^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is Dressed to Kill^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is Body Double^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is Carlito's Way^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Brian De Palma is Mission: Impossible^[25].
• Brian De Palma received the John Jay Award^[26].
• Brian De Palma was a member of Writers Guild of America, East^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian De Palma's place of birth was Newark^[2]. He was born on September 11, 1940^[3]. His father was Anthony F. DePalma^[10]. He is identified as part of the United States ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31]; Sarah Lawrence College^[18], a liberal arts college in the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1926^[34]; and Friends' Central School^[19], a school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1845^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], producer^[6], film editor^[7], actor^[8], and film screenwriter^[15]. Brian De Palma's field of work was film^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Untouchables^[20], a film^[38]; Scarface^[21], a film^[39]; Dressed to Kill^[22], a film^[40]; Body Double^[23], a film^[41]; Carlito's Way^[24], a film^[42]; and Mission: Impossible^[25], a film^[43].

Recognition

Brian De Palma received the John Jay Award^[26].

Personal Life

Children include Piper De Palma^[11], an actor^[44], b. 1996^[45], of United States^[46] and Lolita de Palma^[12], a teacher^[47], b. 1991^[48], of United States^[49].

Why It Matters

Brian De Palma ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,243 views/month, #3,713 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Brian De Palma born?

Brian De Palma was born in Newark^[2].

Who were Brian De Palma's parents?

Brian De Palma's father was Anthony F. DePalma^[10].

What did Brian De Palma do for work?

Brian De Palma worked as film director^[4], screenwriter^[5], producer^[6], film editor^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Brian De Palma go to school?

Brian De Palma was educated at Columbia University^[17], Sarah Lawrence College^[18], and Friends' Central School^[19].

What awards did Brian De Palma receive?

Honors received include John Jay Award^[26].