Dorothy Peterson

actress (1897-1979)
Person human Q3037186
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Dorothy Peterson

Summary

Dorothy Peterson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hector[2]. She was born on December 25, 1897[3]. She passed away in New York City[4]. She died on October 3, 1979[5]. She worked as an actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Peterson was born in Hector[2].
  • Dorothy Peterson passed away in New York City[4].
  • Dorothy Peterson was born on December 25, 1897[3].
  • Dorothy Peterson died on October 3, 1979[5].
  • Dorothy Peterson was married to Guinn "Big Boy" Williams[10].
  • Dorothy Peterson held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Dorothy Peterson's native language[12].
  • Dorothy Peterson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Dorothy Peterson worked as an actor[6].
  • Dorothy Peterson's professions included television actor[7].
  • Dorothy Peterson's professions included film actor[8].
  • Dorothy Peterson's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[14].
  • Dorothy Peterson is recorded as female[15].
  • Dorothy Peterson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Dorothy Peterson's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Peterson[17].
  • Dorothy Peterson's family name is recorded as Peterson[18].
  • Dorothy Peterson's given name is recorded as Dorothy[19].
  • Dorothy Peterson's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[20].
  • Dorothy Peterson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Dorothy Peterson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dorothy Peterson'}[22].
  • Dorothy Peterson's start of work period is recorded as 1930[23].
  • Dorothy Peterson's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Peterson was born in Hector[2]. She was born on December 25, 1897[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13]. English was her native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Personal Life

Among Dorothy Peterson's spouses was Guinn "Big Boy" Williams[10]. Her religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[14].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Peterson died on October 3, 1979[5]. She died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Peterson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Peterson born?

Dorothy Peterson was born in Hector[2].

Where did Dorothy Peterson die?

Dorothy Peterson died in New York City[4].

Who was Dorothy Peterson married to?

Dorothy Peterson's spouses include Guinn "Big Boy" Williams[10].

What did Dorothy Peterson do for work?

Dorothy Peterson worked as actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language English
    Place of birth Hector
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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