Ernie Dingo

Australian actor
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Ernie Dingo

Summary

Ernie Dingo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Western Australia[2]. He was born on July 31, 1956[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month, #6,890 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ernie Dingo was born in Western Australia[2].
  • Ernie Dingo was born on July 31, 1956[3].
  • Ernie Dingo held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Ernie Dingo worked as an actor[4].
  • Ernie Dingo's professions included film actor[5].
  • Ernie Dingo's professions included television actor[6].
  • Ernie Dingo worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Ernie Dingo received the Australian National Living Treasure[10].
  • Ernie Dingo received the Member of the Order of Australia[11].
  • Ernie Dingo is recorded as male[12].
  • Ernie Dingo's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ernie Dingo's Commons category is recorded as Ernie Dingo[14].
  • Ernie Dingo's family name is recorded as Dingo[15].
  • Ernie Dingo's given name is recorded as Ernie[16].
  • Ernie Dingo's given name is recorded as Ernest[17].
  • Ernie Dingo's work location is recorded as Australia[18].
  • Ernie Dingo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Ernie Dingo's start of work period is recorded as 1984[20].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: AU[22]

  • Began / founded: 1956-07-31[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cdab768e-37cd-4d2a-9983-f413160b2358[24]

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Origins and Family

Ernie Dingo's place of birth was Western Australia[2]. He was born on July 31, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], and screenwriter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Australian National Living Treasure[10], an award[25], in Australia[26] and Member of the Order of Australia[11], a grade of an order[27], in Australia[28].

Why It Matters

Ernie Dingo ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month, #6,890 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Ernie Dingo born?

Born in Western Australia[2], Ernie Dingo…

What did Ernie Dingo do for work?

Ernie Dingo worked as actor[4], film actor[5], television actor[6], and screenwriter[7].

What awards did Ernie Dingo receive?

Honors received include Australian National Living Treasure[10] and Member of the Order of Australia[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Australian honours system. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship Australia
    Place of birth Western Australia
    Given name Ernie, Ernest
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