Hal Kanter

American screenwriter (1918–2011)
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Hal Kanter

Summary

Hal Kanter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Savannah[2]. He was born on December 18, 1918[3]. He passed away in Encino[4]. He died on November 6, 2011[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], and film director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hal Kanter's place of birth was Savannah[2].
  • Hal Kanter passed away in Encino[4].
  • Hal Kanter was born on December 18, 1918[3].
  • Hal Kanter died on November 6, 2011[5].
  • Hal Kanter held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Hal Kanter's professions included writer[6].
  • Hal Kanter worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Hal Kanter's professions included film director[8].
  • Hal Kanter received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[11].
  • Hal Kanter was a member of Writers Guild of America West[12].
  • Hal Kanter is recorded as male[13].
  • Hal Kanter's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hal Kanter's family name is recorded as Kanter[15].
  • Hal Kanter's given name is recorded as Hal[16].
  • Hal Kanter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Hal Kanter's start of work period is recorded as 1954[18].
  • Hal Kanter's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Hal Kanter[19].
  • Hal Kanter's artist files at is recorded as Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Hal Kanter was born in Savannah[2]. He was born on December 18, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], and film director[8].

Recognition

Hal Kanter received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[11].

Death and Burial

Hal Kanter died on November 6, 2011[5]. He passed away in Encino[4].

Why It Matters

Hal Kanter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Hal Kanter born?

Hal Kanter was born in Savannah[2].

Where did Hal Kanter die?

Hal Kanter died in Encino[4].

What did Hal Kanter do for work?

Hal Kanter worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], and film director[8].

What awards did Hal Kanter receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theenvelope.latimes.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] . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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