Edgar G. Ulmer

American film director, set designer (1904-1972)
Person human Q1283902
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Edgar G. Ulmer

Summary

Edgar G. Ulmer is a human[1]. Born in Olomouc[2], he… he was born on September 17, 1904[3]. He passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. He died on September 30, 1972[5]. He worked as a film director[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], cinematographer[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Olomouc[2], Edgar G. Ulmer…
  • Edgar G. Ulmer died in Woodland Hills[4].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer was born on September 17, 1904[3].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer died on September 30, 1972[5].
  • Burial took place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer was married to Shirley Ulmer[13].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer held citizenship in Austria[15].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's professions included film director[6].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer worked as a writer[7].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer worked as a cinematographer[9].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer worked as an actor[10].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer worked as a visual artist[16].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's field of work was film direction[17].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's field of work was acting[18].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's field of work was visual arts[19].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's field of work was film production[20].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer is recorded as male[21].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's Commons category is recorded as Edgar G. Ulmer[23].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's family name is recorded as Ulmer[24].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's given name is recorded as Edgar[25].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's given name is recorded as George[26].
  • Edgar G. Ulmer's pseudonym is recorded as John Warner[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Olomouc[2], Edgar G. Ulmer… he was born on September 17, 1904[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], cinematographer[9], actor[10], and visual artist[16]. Fields of work include film direction[17], an activity[28]; acting[18], a type of arts[29]; visual arts[19], a type of arts[30]; and film production[20], an economic activity[31].

Personal Life

Edgar G. Ulmer was married to Shirley Ulmer[13].

Death and Burial

Edgar G. Ulmer died on September 30, 1972[5]. He passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Edgar G. Ulmer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (227 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Edgar G. Ulmer born?

Edgar G. Ulmer's place of birth was Olomouc[2].

Where did Edgar G. Ulmer die?

Edgar G. Ulmer died in Woodland Hills[4].

Who was Edgar G. Ulmer married to?

Edgar G. Ulmer's spouses include Shirley Ulmer[13].

What did Edgar G. Ulmer do for work?

Edgar G. Ulmer worked as film director[6], writer[7], screenwriter[8], cinematographer[9], and actor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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