George Cukor

Summary

George Cukor is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1899^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on January 24, 1983^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], theatrical director^[7], director^[8], producer^[9], and film producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month, #6,703 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Cukor's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• George Cukor died in Los Angeles^[4].
• George Cukor was born on July 7, 1899^[3].
• George Cukor died on January 24, 1983^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[12].
• George Cukor held citizenship in United States^[13].
• George Cukor's professions included film director^[6].
• George Cukor worked as a theatrical director^[7].
• George Cukor worked as a director^[8].
• George Cukor's professions included producer^[9].
• George Cukor's professions included film producer^[10].
• George Cukor's education included a stint at DeWitt Clinton High School^[14].
• George Cukor received the Primetime Emmy Award^[15].
• George Cukor received the Directors Guild of America Award^[16].
• George Cukor received the Academy Award for Best Director^[17].
• George Cukor received the Golden Plate Award^[18].
• George Cukor received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special^[19].
• George Cukor received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[20].
• George Cukor is recorded as male^[21].
• George Cukor's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• George Cukor's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[23].
• George Cukor's Commons category is recorded as George Cukor^[24].
• The cause of death was heart failure^[25].
• George Cukor was part of the conflict World War I^[26].
• George Cukor's family name is recorded as Cukor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], George Cukor… he was born on July 7, 1899^[3].

Education

George Cukor was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], theatrical director^[7], director^[8], producer^[9], and film producer^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award^[15], a group of awards^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1949^[30]; Directors Guild of America Award^[16], a group of awards^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1938^[33]; Academy Award for Best Director^[17], an award for best direction^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1929^[36]; Golden Plate Award^[18], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1961^[39]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special^[19], a Primetime Emmy Award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1975^[42]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[20], a commemorative plaque^[43], in United States^[44].

Death and Burial

George Cukor died on January 24, 1983^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[25]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park^[12].

Why It Matters

George Cukor ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,591 views/month, #6,703 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was George Cukor born?

George Cukor's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Where did George Cukor die?

George Cukor passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did George Cukor do for work?

George Cukor worked as film director^[6], theatrical director^[7], director^[8], producer^[9], and film producer^[10].

Where did George Cukor go to school?

George Cukor was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School^[14].

What awards did George Cukor receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award^[15], Directors Guild of America Award^[16], Academy Award for Best Director^[17], and Golden Plate Award^[18].