Eva Le Gallienne

British-American actress and author (1899–1991)
Person human Q266402
Eva Le Gallienne
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Eva Le Gallienne

Summary

Eva Le Gallienne is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on January 11, 1899[3]. She passed away in Weston[4]. She died on June 3, 1991[5]. She worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], screenwriter[9], and theatrical director[10]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Eva Le Gallienne…
  • Eva Le Gallienne passed away in Weston[4].
  • Eva Le Gallienne was born on January 11, 1899[3].
  • Eva Le Gallienne died on June 3, 1991[5].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's father was Richard Le Gallienne[12].
  • Eva Le Gallienne held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Eva Le Gallienne worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's professions included film actor[7].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's professions included television actor[8].
  • Eva Le Gallienne worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Eva Le Gallienne worked as a theatrical director[10].
  • Eva Le Gallienne worked as a writer[14].
  • Eva Le Gallienne received the National Medal of Arts[15].
  • Eva Le Gallienne received the Theatre World Special Award[16].
  • Eva Le Gallienne received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[17].
  • Eva Le Gallienne is recorded as female[18].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's Commons category is recorded as Eva Le Gallienne[20].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's unmarried partner is recorded as Margaret Webster[21].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[22].
  • The cause of death was disease[23].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's residence is recorded as United States[24].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's family name is recorded as Le Gallienne[25].
  • Eva Le Gallienne's given name is recorded as Eva[26].
  • Eva Le Gallienne studied under Constance Collier[27].

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Origins and Family

Eva Le Gallienne's place of birth was London[2]. She was born on January 11, 1899[3]. Her father was Richard Le Gallienne[12].

Education

Eva Le Gallienne studied under Constance Collier[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], screenwriter[9], theatrical director[10], and writer[14].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[15], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1984[30]; Theatre World Special Award[16]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[17], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1975[33].

Death and Burial

Eva Le Gallienne died on June 3, 1991[5]. She passed away in Weston[4]. The cause of death was disease[23].

Why It Matters

Eva Le Gallienne ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month, #7,048 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Eva Le Gallienne born?

Eva Le Gallienne was born in London[2].

Where did Eva Le Gallienne die?

Eva Le Gallienne passed away in Weston[4].

Who were Eva Le Gallienne's parents?

Eva Le Gallienne's father was Richard Le Gallienne[12].

What did Eva Le Gallienne do for work?

Eva Le Gallienne worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], screenwriter[9], and theatrical director[10].

What awards did Eva Le Gallienne receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[15], Theatre World Special Award[16], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), American Women Writers
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation stage actor, film actor, television actor +3
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  3. 22d ago · KaZoria · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received National Medal of Arts, Theatre World Special Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
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