David Cryer

American actor
Person human Q60636
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Summary

David Cryer was born on March 8, 1936[1], in Evanston[2]. He has worked as a television actor[3], film actor[4], stage actor[5], actor[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,616 views/month, #6,861 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Jon Cryer[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Native language: English[11]
  • Educated at: Boston University College of Fine Arts[12], DePauw University[13], Findlay High School[14]
  • Award received: Theatre World Award[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Cryer[17]
  • Given name: David[18]
  • Instrument: voice[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Start of work period: 1967[21]
  • Writing language: English[22]
  • P14750: 4E8B-85F1-2281-88DB-D757[23]

Why It Matters

David Cryer has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was David Cryer born?

David Cryer's place of birth was Evanston[2].

What did David Cryer do for work?

David Cryer worked as a television actor[3], film actor[4], stage actor[5], actor[6], and musician[7].

Where did David Cryer go to school?

David Cryer was educated at Boston University College of Fine Arts[12], DePauw University[13], and Findlay High School[14].

What awards did David Cryer receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Child → Jon Cryer
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