George Schaefer

American television and theater director (1920-1997)
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George Schaefer

Summary

George Schaefer is a human[1]. He was born in Wallingford[2]. He was born on +1920-12-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1997-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], trade unionist[9], and theatrical director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • George Schaefer's place of birth was Wallingford[2].
  • George Schaefer died in Los Angeles[4].
  • George Schaefer was born on +1920-12-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Schaefer died on +1997-09-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • George Schaefer held citizenship in United States[13].
  • George Schaefer worked as a film director[6].
  • George Schaefer worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • George Schaefer worked as a film producer[8].
  • George Schaefer worked as a trade unionist[9].
  • George Schaefer worked as a theatrical director[10].
  • George Schaefer worked as a television producer[14].
  • George Schaefer's field of work was theatre art[15].
  • George Schaefer's field of work was television[16].
  • George Schaefer's field of work was film[17].
  • George Schaefer received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[18].
  • George Schaefer received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[19].
  • George Schaefer received the Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[20].
  • George Schaefer received the Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[21].
  • George Schaefer received the Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[22].
  • George Schaefer is recorded as male[23].
  • George Schaefer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • George Schaefer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000076897599[25].
  • George Schaefer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60524335[26].
  • George Schaefer's GND ID is recorded as 142148733[27].

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Origins and Family

George Schaefer was born in Wallingford[2]. He was born on +1920-12-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], trade unionist[9], theatrical director[10], and television producer[14]. Fields of work include theatre art[15], a performing arts genre[28]; television[16], a type of mass media[29]; and film[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[18], a class of award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1955[32] and Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[20], a class of award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1955[35].

Death and Burial

George Schaefer died on +1997-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

George Schaefer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was George Schaefer born?

George Schaefer was born in Wallingford[2].

Where did George Schaefer die?

George Schaefer passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did George Schaefer do for work?

George Schaefer worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], trade unionist[9], and theatrical director[10].

What awards did George Schaefer receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[18], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[19], Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[20], and Primetime Emmy Award for Program of the Year[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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