Buddy Hackett

American actor and comedian (1924–2003)
Person human Q558333
Buddy Hackett
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Buddy Hackett

Summary

Buddy Hackett is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on August 31, 1924[3]. He passed away in Malibu[4]. He died on June 30, 2003[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,932 views/month, #5,697 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Buddy Hackett…
  • Buddy Hackett died in Malibu[4].
  • Buddy Hackett was born on August 31, 1924[3].
  • Buddy Hackett died on June 30, 2003[5].
  • Buddy Hackett held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Buddy Hackett's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Buddy Hackett worked as a film actor[7].
  • Buddy Hackett worked as a television actor[8].
  • Buddy Hackett's professions included voice actor[9].
  • Buddy Hackett's professions included actor[10].
  • Buddy Hackett's education included a stint at New Utrecht High School[13].
  • Buddy Hackett received the Disney Legends[14].
  • Buddy Hackett received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Buddy Hackett received the Donaldson Awards[16].
  • Buddy Hackett is recorded as male[17].
  • Buddy Hackett's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Buddy Hackett's Commons category is recorded as Buddy Hackett[19].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[20].
  • Buddy Hackett was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Buddy Hackett's family name is recorded as Hacker[22].
  • Buddy Hackett's given name is recorded as Leonard[23].
  • Buddy Hackett's work location is recorded as United States[24].
  • Buddy Hackett's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Buddy Hackett's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Buddy Hackett's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leonard Hacker'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Buddy Hackett's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on August 31, 1924[3].

Education

Buddy Hackett was educated at New Utrecht High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], and actor[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Disney Legends[14], an award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1987[30]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32]; and Donaldson Awards[16], a theatre award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1944[35].

Death and Burial

Buddy Hackett died on June 30, 2003[5]. He died in Malibu[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[20].

Why It Matters

Buddy Hackett ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,932 views/month, #5,697 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Buddy Hackett born?

Buddy Hackett was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Buddy Hackett die?

Buddy Hackett died in Malibu[4].

What did Buddy Hackett do for work?

Buddy Hackett worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], voice actor[9], and actor[10].

Where did Buddy Hackett go to school?

Buddy Hackett was educated at New Utrecht High School[13].

What awards did Buddy Hackett receive?

Honors received include Disney Legends[14], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15], and Donaldson Awards[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . d23.com. d23.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Leonard
    Country for sport United States
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