David Shore

Canadian writer, and former lawyer
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David Shore

Summary

David Shore is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on July 3, 1959[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,516 views/month, #6,757 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Shore was born in London[2].
  • David Shore was born on July 3, 1959[3].
  • David Shore's father was Marvin Shore[10].
  • David Shore held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • David Shore worked as a film director[4].
  • David Shore's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • David Shore's professions included film producer[6].
  • David Shore's professions included writer[7].
  • David Shore's professions included lawyer[8].
  • David Shore worked as a jurist[12].
  • David Shore was educated at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13].
  • David Shore was educated at Western University[14].
  • David Shore was educated at A.B. Lucas Secondary School[15].
  • David Shore received the Writers Guild of America Award[16].
  • David Shore received the Primetime Emmy Award[17].
  • David Shore received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[18].
  • David Shore received the Emmy Award[19].
  • David Shore received the Gemini Award[20].
  • David Shore received the Humanitas Prize[21].
  • David Shore is recorded as male[22].
  • David Shore's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • David Shore's Commons category is recorded as David Shore[24].
  • David Shore's family name is recorded as Shore[25].
  • David Shore's given name is recorded as David[26].
  • David Shore's topic's main category is recorded as Category:David Shore[27].

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Origins and Family

David Shore's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on July 3, 1959[3]. His father was Marvin Shore[10].

Education

Educated at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13], a faculty[28], in Canada[29]; Western University[14], a public research university[30], in Canada[31], founded in 1878[32], headquartered in London[33]; and A.B. Lucas Secondary School[15], a high school[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1963[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], and jurist[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award[16], a cultural prize[37], in United States[38], founded in 1949[39]; Primetime Emmy Award[17], a group of awards[40], in United States[41], founded in 1949[42]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[18], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1955[45]; Emmy Award[19], a television award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1949[48]; Gemini Award[20], a group of awards[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1986[51]; and Humanitas Prize[21], an award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1974[54].

Why It Matters

David Shore ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,516 views/month, #6,757 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was David Shore born?

David Shore's place of birth was London[2].

Who were David Shore's parents?

David Shore's father was Marvin Shore[10].

What did David Shore do for work?

David Shore worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did David Shore go to school?

David Shore was educated at Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law[13], Western University[14], and A.B. Lucas Secondary School[15].

What awards did David Shore receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[16], Primetime Emmy Award[17], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[18], and Emmy Award[19].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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