Grant McCune

American special effects director (1943-2010)
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Grant McCune

Summary

Grant McCune is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1943-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hidden Hills[4]. He died on +2010-12-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Grant McCune was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Grant McCune died in Hidden Hills[4].
  • Grant McCune was born on +1943-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Grant McCune died on +2010-12-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Grant McCune held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Grant McCune's professions included musician[6].
  • Grant McCune was educated at California State University, Northridge[9].
  • Grant McCune received the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[10].
  • Grant McCune is recorded as male[11].
  • Grant McCune's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Grant McCune's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0567263[13].
  • The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[14].
  • Grant McCune's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0btypcb[15].
  • Grant McCune's family name is recorded as McCune[16].
  • Grant McCune's given name is recorded as Grant[17].
  • Grant McCune's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Grant McCune's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[19].
  • Grant McCune's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[20].
  • Grant McCune's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Grant McCune'}[21].
  • Grant McCune's Prabook ID is recorded as 2319323[22].
  • Grant McCune's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1271102[23].
  • Grant McCune's Academy Awards Database nominee ID is recorded as 6335[24].
  • Grant McCune's Awards & Winners artist ID is recorded as 0btypcb[25].
  • Grant McCune's Fandango person ID is recorded as 442514[26].
  • Grant McCune's MYmovies person ID is recorded as 116997[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Grant McCune… he was born on +1943-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Grant McCune was educated at California State University, Northridge[9].

Career and Affiliations

Grant McCune's professions included musician[6].

Recognition

Grant McCune received the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[10].

Death and Burial

Grant McCune died on +2010-12-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hidden Hills[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[14].

Why It Matters

Grant McCune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Grant McCune born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Grant McCune…

Where did Grant McCune die?

Grant McCune passed away in Hidden Hills[4].

What did Grant McCune do for work?

Grant McCune worked as musician[6].

Where did Grant McCune go to school?

Grant McCune was educated at California State University, Northridge[9].

What awards did Grant McCune receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . variety.com. variety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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