Charles Burnett

Summary

Charles Burnett is a human^[1]. He was born in Vicksburg^[2]. He was born on April 13, 1944^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], cinematographer^[7], and film producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Vicksburg^[2], Charles Burnett…
• Charles Burnett was born on April 13, 1944^[3].
• Charles Burnett held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Charles Burnett's native language^[11].
• Charles Burnett worked as a film director^[4].
• Charles Burnett worked as an actor^[5].
• Charles Burnett's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Charles Burnett worked as a cinematographer^[7].
• Charles Burnett's professions included film producer^[8].
• Charles Burnett worked as a filmmaker^[12].
• Charles Burnett was educated at Los Angeles City College^[13].
• Charles Burnett received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].
• Charles Burnett received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[15].
• Charles Burnett received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay^[16].
• Charles Burnett received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay^[17].
• Charles Burnett received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Director^[18].
• Charles Burnett received the Distinguished Service Order^[19].
• Charles Burnett is recorded as male^[20].
• Charles Burnett's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Charles Burnett's Commons category is recorded as Charles Burnett (director)^[22].
• Charles Burnett's residence is recorded as Vicksburg^[23].
• Charles Burnett's residence is recorded as Los Angeles^[24].
• Charles Burnett's family name is recorded as Burnett^[25].
• Charles Burnett's given name is recorded as Charles^[26].
• Charles Burnett's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1944^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Burnett was born in Vicksburg^[2]. He was born on April 13, 1944^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Charles Burnett's education included a stint at Los Angeles City College^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], cinematographer^[7], film producer^[8], and filmmaker^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14], a fellowship grant^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1925^[30]; MacArthur Fellows Program^[15], a science award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1981^[33]; National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay^[16], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35]; Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay^[17], a film award category^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1985^[38]; Independent Spirit Award for Best Director^[18], a film award category^[39], in United States^[40]; and Distinguished Service Order^[19], a military decoration^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1886^[43].

Why It Matters

Charles Burnett ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Charles Burnett born?

Charles Burnett was born in Vicksburg^[2].

What did Charles Burnett do for work?

Charles Burnett worked as film director^[4], actor^[5], screenwriter^[6], cinematographer^[7], and film producer^[8].

Where did Charles Burnett go to school?

Charles Burnett was educated at Los Angeles City College^[13].

What awards did Charles Burnett receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14], MacArthur Fellows Program^[15], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay^[16], and Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay^[17].