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Jack H. Skirball

American film producer and philanthropist (1896–1985)
Person human Q22019398

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
June 23, 1896
Date of death
December 8, 1985, December 8, 1986[8]
Place of birth
Homestead
Place of death
Century City
Occupation
businessperson, film producer, producer
Educated at
University of Chicago, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York[10][11]
Religion or worldview
Judaism[12]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[17]
Given name
Jack[14]
Has works in the collection
Harvard Film Archive[16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Harvard Film Archive Project[15]
P14750
A9B6-7651-4E1F-4ADA-1FBF[18]
Place of burial
Home of Peace Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jack H. Skirball he ג'ק סקירבל ja ジャック・Ｈ・スカーボール ru Джек Х. Скерболл
🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000081505676
VIAF cluster ID
70964749
Library of Congress authority ID
no94002450
GND ID
141456434
ACMI ID
creators/80046
DDB person (GND) ID
141456434
Danish National Filmography person ID
121433
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
141456434
FAST ID
1722484
Film.ru person ID
dzhek-h-skerboll
Find a Grave memorial ID
87048745
Freebase ID
/m/0k33y2
Show all 25 identifiers +13
IMDb ID
nm0804382
IdRef ID
255054718
Internet Broadway Database person ID
22415
Kinobox person ID
907932
Movie Walker Press person ID
17110
NLP ID
a0000002720077
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007446373205171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810573490205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1469790
TMDB person ID
7660
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwXcmBJXW3HPh9TpDQrMP
Yale LUX ID
person/2616b1db-f469-42ae-87cb-c1183ee13443
ČSFD person ID
245772

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Summary

Jack H. Skirball was born on June 23, 1896[1], in Homestead[2]. He died on December 8, 1985[3], in Century City[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5], film producer[6], and producer[7].

FAQs

Where was Jack H. Skirball born?

Jack H. Skirball's place of birth was Homestead[2].

Where did Jack H. Skirball die?

Jack H. Skirball passed away in Century City[4].

What did Jack H. Skirball do for work?

Jack H. Skirball worked as a businessperson[5], film producer[6], and producer[7].

Where did Jack H. Skirball go to school?

Jack H. Skirball was educated at University of Chicago[10] and Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A9B6-7651-4E1F-4ADA-1FBF
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Homestead
    Freebase ID → /m/0k33y2
    Library of Congress authority ID → no94002450
    Kinobox person ID → 907932
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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