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Dorothy Hyson

American actress (1914-1996)
Person human Q2262858

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
December 24, 1914
Date of death
May 23, 1996
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
actor, stage actor, film actor
Mother
Dorothy Dickson[8]
Spouse
Anthony Quayle, Robert Douglas[9][10]
Cause of death
stroke[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Family name
Hyson[15]
Given name
Dorothy[16]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
Native language
English[12]
P14750
40AA-10BB-4481-A41F-F3B1[20]
Writing language
English[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dorothy Wardell Heissen en Dorothy Wardell Hyson en Dorothy Wardell Quayle en Dorothy Hyson de Dorothy Wardell Heissen de Dorothy Wardell Hyson de Dorothy Wardell Quayle fr Dorothy Wardell Heisen ja ドロシー・ハイソン nl Dorothy Wardell Hyson ru Дороти Хайсон
🔖 Identifiers · 13
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dorothy Hyson in "The Ghoul" (1933).jpg ↗
American Film Institute person ID
40971
Film.ru person ID
dorothy-hyson
Freebase ID
/m/07m5hd
Geni.com profile ID
6000000025838120721
IMDb ID
nm0405324
Internet Broadway Database person ID
46151
Kinobox person ID
19546
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp63947
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
62630
Prabook ID
2145962
TMDB person ID
99462
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ČSFD person ID
305219

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
actor, film actor, stage actor
Spouse 2
Anthony Quayle, Robert Douglas
Spouses 2
Anthony Quayle, Robert Douglas
Cause of death 1
stroke
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Dorothy
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mother 1
Dorothy Dickson
Native language 1
English
Parent of 1
Dorothy Dickson
Place of birth 1
Chicago
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
female
Writing language 1
English
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Summary

Dorothy Hyson was born on December 24, 1914[1], in Chicago[2]. She died on May 23, 1996[3], in London[4]. She worked as an actor[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7].

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Hyson born?

Dorothy Hyson's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Dorothy Hyson die?

Dorothy Hyson died in London[4].

Who were Dorothy Hyson's parents?

Dorothy Hyson's mother was Dorothy Dickson[8].

Who was Dorothy Hyson married to?

Dorothy Hyson's spouses include Anthony Quayle[9] and Robert Douglas[10].

What did Dorothy Hyson do for work?

Dorothy Hyson worked as an actor[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7].

Related Entities

Anthony Quayle London United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · FrancescoSinH · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Dorothy Hyson in "The Ghoul" (1933).jpg
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Dorothy Hyson in "The Ghoul" (1933).jpg"
  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'arz', 'ast', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'id', 'nl', 'ur']
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    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  3. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Cause of death → stroke
    Citizenship → —
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