Chevy Chase

Summary

Chevy Chase is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lower Manhattan^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1943^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], screenwriter^[5], comedian^[6], voice actor^[7], and television presenter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,872 views/month, #1,734 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Lower Manhattan^[2], Chevy Chase…
• Chevy Chase was born on October 8, 1943^[3].
• Chevy Chase's father was Ned Chase^[10].
• Chevy Chase's mother was Cathaline Parker Widdoes^[11].
• A child of Chevy Chase was Bryan Perkins^[12].
• Chevy Chase held citizenship in United States^[13].
• English was Chevy Chase's native language^[14].
• Chevy Chase's professions included actor^[4].
• Chevy Chase's professions included screenwriter^[5].
• Chevy Chase worked as a comedian^[6].
• Chevy Chase worked as a voice actor^[7].
• Chevy Chase worked as a television presenter^[8].
• Chevy Chase worked as a singer^[15].
• Chevy Chase's education included a stint at Bard College^[16].
• Chevy Chase's education included a stint at Stockbridge School^[17].
• Chevy Chase was educated at Riverdale Country School^[18].
• Chevy Chase's education included a stint at Haverford College^[19].
• Chevy Chase's education included a stint at PS 6^[20].
• Chevy Chase was educated at Dalton School^[21].
• Chevy Chase received the Primetime Emmy Award^[22].
• Chevy Chase received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[23].
• Chevy Chase received the Emmy Award^[24].
• Chevy Chase received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].
• Chevy Chase was a member of Writers Guild of America, East^[26].
• Chevy Chase is recorded as male^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Chevy Chase was born in Lower Manhattan^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1943^[3]. His father was Ned Chase^[10]. His mother was Cathaline Parker Widdoes^[11]. English was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Bard College^[16], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1860^[30]; Stockbridge School^[17], a boarding school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1948^[33]; Riverdale Country School^[18], a university-preparatory school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1907^[36]; Haverford College^[19], a university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1833^[39], headquartered in Haverford Township^[40]; PS 6^[20], a school^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1894^[43]; and Dalton School^[21], a university-preparatory school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1919^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], screenwriter^[5], comedian^[6], voice actor^[7], television presenter^[8], and singer^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award^[22], a group of awards^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1949^[49]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[23], a class of award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1957^[52]; Emmy Award^[24], a television award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1949^[55]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25], a commemorative plaque^[56], in United States^[57].

Personal Life

A child of Chevy Chase was Bryan Perkins^[12].

Why It Matters

Chevy Chase ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,872 views/month, #1,734 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

He has been cited as an influence by Mike Myers^[60], a screenwriter^[61], b. 1963^[62], of Canada^[63], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award^[64] and Will Ferrell^[65], a comedian^[66], b. 1967^[67], of United States^[68], awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor^[69].

FAQs

Where was Chevy Chase born?

Chevy Chase was born in Lower Manhattan^[2].

Who were Chevy Chase's parents?

Chevy Chase's father was Ned Chase^[10]. Chevy Chase's mother was Cathaline Parker Widdoes^[11].

What did Chevy Chase do for work?

Chevy Chase worked as actor^[4], screenwriter^[5], comedian^[6], voice actor^[7], and television presenter^[8].

Where did Chevy Chase go to school?

Chevy Chase was educated at Bard College^[16], Stockbridge School^[17], Riverdale Country School^[18], and Haverford College^[19].

What awards did Chevy Chase receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award^[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series^[23], Emmy Award^[24], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].

Who did Chevy Chase influence?

Chevy Chase has been cited as an influence by Mike Myers^[60] and Will Ferrell^[65].