Cheech Marin

American actor
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Cheech Marin

Summary

Cheech Marin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on July 13, 1946[3]. He worked as an actor[4], art collector[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,320 views/month, #3,633 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Cheech Marin's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Cheech Marin was born on July 13, 1946[3].
  • Cheech Marin held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Cheech Marin's native language[11].
  • Cheech Marin worked as an actor[4].
  • Cheech Marin's professions included art collector[5].
  • Cheech Marin's professions included writer[6].
  • Cheech Marin worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Cheech Marin worked as a film actor[8].
  • Cheech Marin worked as a television actor[12].
  • Cheech Marin was educated at California State University, Northridge[13].
  • Cheech Marin's education included a stint at Bishop Alemany High School[14].
  • Cheech Marin's education included a stint at San Fernando High School[15].
  • Cheech Marin was a member of Cheech & Chong[16].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by George Carlin[17].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by Bill Cosby[18].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by Richard Pryor[19].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by Mort Sahl[20].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by Jonathan Winters[21].
  • Cheech Marin was influenced by Steve Martin[22].
  • Cheech Marin is recorded as male[23].
  • Cheech Marin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Cheech Marin's Commons category is recorded as Cheech Marin[25].
  • Cheech Marin's residence is recorded as Pacific Palisades[26].
  • Cheech Marin's residence is recorded as Malibu[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Cheech Marin… he was born on July 13, 1946[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at California State University, Northridge[13], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1958[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Bishop Alemany High School[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1956[34]; and San Fernando High School[15], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1896[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], art collector[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], and television actor[12].

Why It Matters

Cheech Marin ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,320 views/month, #3,633 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Freddie Prinze[40], a television actor[41], 1954–1977[42], of United States[43], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[44] and David Alan Grier[45], a screenwriter[46], b. 1956[47], of United States[48], awarded the Theatre World Award[49].

FAQs

Where was Cheech Marin born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Cheech Marin…

What did Cheech Marin do for work?

Cheech Marin worked as actor[4], art collector[5], writer[6], screenwriter[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Cheech Marin go to school?

Cheech Marin was educated at California State University, Northridge[13], Bishop Alemany High School[14], and San Fernando High School[15].

Who did Cheech Marin influence?

Cheech Marin has been cited as an influence by Freddie Prinze[40] and David Alan Grier[45].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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