Ernest Torrence

British-born American actor (1878-1933)
Person human Q281962
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Ernest Torrence

Summary

Ernest Torrence is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on June 26, 1878[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on May 13, 1933[5]. He worked as an actor[6], singer[7], film actor[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edinburgh[2], Ernest Torrence…
  • Ernest Torrence passed away in New York City[4].
  • Ernest Torrence was born on June 26, 1878[3].
  • Ernest Torrence died on May 13, 1933[5].
  • Ernest Torrence died on May 15, 1933[11].
  • Ernest Torrence is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • Ernest Torrence held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Ernest Torrence worked as an actor[6].
  • Ernest Torrence's professions included singer[7].
  • Ernest Torrence's professions included film actor[8].
  • Ernest Torrence's professions included stage actor[9].
  • Ernest Torrence's education included a stint at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[14].
  • Ernest Torrence received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Ernest Torrence is recorded as male[16].
  • Ernest Torrence's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ernest Torrence's Commons category is recorded as Ernest Torrence[18].
  • Ernest Torrence's voice type is recorded as baritone[19].
  • Ernest Torrence's family name is recorded as Torrence[20].
  • Ernest Torrence's given name is recorded as Ernest[21].
  • Ernest Torrence's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Ernest Torrence's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Ernest Torrence's start of work period is recorded as 1918[24].
  • Ernest Torrence's end of work period is recorded as 1933[25].
  • Ernest Torrence's sibling is recorded as David Torrence[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Ernest Torrence's place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on June 26, 1878[3].

Education

Ernest Torrence's education included a stint at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], singer[7], film actor[8], and stage actor[9].

Recognition

Ernest Torrence received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 13, 1933[5] and May 15, 1933[11]. Ernest Torrence died in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Ernest Torrence ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Torrence born?

Ernest Torrence's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

Where did Ernest Torrence die?

Ernest Torrence died in New York City[4].

What did Ernest Torrence do for work?

Ernest Torrence worked as actor[6], singer[7], film actor[8], and stage actor[9].

Where did Ernest Torrence go to school?

Ernest Torrence was educated at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[14].

What awards did Ernest Torrence receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart
    Place of birth Edinburgh
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Voice type baritone
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