Dakin Matthews

American actor
Person human Q1157743
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Dakin Matthews

Summary

Dakin Matthews is a human[1]. Born in Oakland[2], he… he was born on November 7, 1940[3]. He worked as a playwright[4], theatrical director[5], teacher[6], stage actor[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,107 views/month, #6,831 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oakland[2], Dakin Matthews…
  • Dakin Matthews was born on November 7, 1940[3].
  • Dakin Matthews held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Dakin Matthews worked as a playwright[4].
  • Dakin Matthews worked as a theatrical director[5].
  • Dakin Matthews's professions included teacher[6].
  • Dakin Matthews worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Dakin Matthews's professions included film actor[8].
  • Dakin Matthews worked as a television actor[11].
  • Dakin Matthews was educated at Juilliard School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Dakin Matthews is Waitress[13].
  • Dakin Matthews received the Drama Desk Special Award[14].
  • Dakin Matthews received the Ovation Awards[15].
  • Dakin Matthews's religion is recorded as Catholicism[16].
  • Dakin Matthews is recorded as male[17].
  • Dakin Matthews's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dakin Matthews's Commons category is recorded as Dakin Matthews[19].
  • Dakin Matthews's family name is recorded as Matthews[20].
  • Dakin Matthews's given name is recorded as Dakin[21].
  • Dakin Matthews's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Dakin Matthews's start of work period is recorded as 1965[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Dakin Matthews was born in Oakland[2]. He was born on November 7, 1940[3].

Education

Dakin Matthews's education included a stint at Juilliard School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[4], theatrical director[5], teacher[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dakin Matthews is Waitress[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Drama Desk Special Award[14], a class of award[24] and Ovation Awards[15], an award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1989[27].

Personal Life

Dakin Matthews's religion is recorded as Catholicism[16].

Why It Matters

Dakin Matthews ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,107 views/month, #6,831 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Dakin Matthews born?

Dakin Matthews's place of birth was Oakland[2].

What did Dakin Matthews do for work?

Dakin Matthews worked as playwright[4], theatrical director[5], teacher[6], stage actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Dakin Matthews go to school?

Dakin Matthews was educated at Juilliard School[12].

What awards did Dakin Matthews receive?

Honors received include Drama Desk Special Award[14] and Ovation Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . ocregister.com. ocregister.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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