Fritz Weaver

American actor (1926-2016)
Person human Q1363890
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Fritz Weaver

Summary

Fritz Weaver is a human[1]. Born in Pittsburgh[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1926[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on November 26, 2016[5]. He worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (959 views/month, #6,589 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Fritz Weaver was born in Pittsburgh[2].
  • Fritz Weaver passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Fritz Weaver was born on January 19, 1926[3].
  • Fritz Weaver died on November 26, 2016[5].
  • Fritz Weaver was married to Rochelle Oliver[10].
  • Fritz Weaver held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Fritz Weaver worked as a television actor[6].
  • Fritz Weaver worked as a film actor[7].
  • Fritz Weaver's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Fritz Weaver's education included a stint at Peabody High School[12].
  • Fritz Weaver's education included a stint at Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School[13].
  • Fritz Weaver's education included a stint at HB Studio[14].
  • Fritz Weaver received the Theatre World Award[15].
  • Fritz Weaver received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[16].
  • Fritz Weaver is recorded as male[17].
  • Fritz Weaver's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Fritz Weaver's family name is recorded as Weaver[19].
  • Fritz Weaver's given name is recorded as Fritz[20].
  • Fritz Weaver's described at URL is recorded as https://www.masterworksbroadway.com/artist/fritz-weaver/[21].
  • Fritz Weaver studied under Herbert Berghof[22].
  • Fritz Weaver's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[23].
  • Fritz Weaver's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Fritz Weaver's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fritz William Weaver'}[25].
  • Fritz Weaver's start of work period is recorded as 1956[26].
  • Fritz Weaver's end of work period is recorded as 2016[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pittsburgh[2], Fritz Weaver… he was born on January 19, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Peabody High School[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1911[30]; Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School[13], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1931[33]; and HB Studio[14], a drama school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36], headquartered in Greenwich Village[37]. Fritz Weaver studied under Herbert Berghof[22].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award[15], a theatre award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1945[40] and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[16], a theatre award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1947[43].

Personal Life

Fritz Weaver was married to Rochelle Oliver[10].

Death and Burial

Fritz Weaver died on November 26, 2016[5]. He died in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Fritz Weaver ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (959 views/month, #6,589 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Weaver born?

Born in Pittsburgh[2], Fritz Weaver…

Where did Fritz Weaver die?

Fritz Weaver passed away in Manhattan[4].

Who was Fritz Weaver married to?

Fritz Weaver's spouses include Rochelle Oliver[10].

What did Fritz Weaver do for work?

Fritz Weaver worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].

Where did Fritz Weaver go to school?

Fritz Weaver was educated at Peabody High School[12], Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School[13], and HB Studio[14].

What awards did Fritz Weaver receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[15] and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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