Jacky Comforty

American-Israeli historian, actor, film director, documentarian and screenwriter (b. 1954)
Person human Q113632681
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Jacky Comforty

Summary

Jacky Comforty is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on March 6, 1954[3]. He worked as a documentarian[4], film editor[5], film or television director[6], screenwriter[7], and oral historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Tel Aviv[2], Jacky Comforty…
  • Jacky Comforty was born on March 6, 1954[3].
  • Jacky Comforty's father was Bitush Comforty[9].
  • Jacky Comforty's mother was Ika Comforty[10].
  • Jacky Comforty held citizenship in Israel[11].
  • Jacky Comforty held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Jacky Comforty worked as a documentarian[4].
  • Jacky Comforty's professions included film editor[5].
  • Jacky Comforty worked as a film or television director[6].
  • Jacky Comforty worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Jacky Comforty's professions included oral historian[8].
  • Jacky Comforty worked as a content creator[13].
  • Jacky Comforty's education included a stint at AD Gordon School of Education[14].
  • Jacky Comforty was educated at Ironi He High School (Tel Aviv)[15].
  • Jacky Comforty received the Gold Hugo[16].
  • Jacky Comforty is recorded as male[17].
  • Jacky Comforty's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jacky Comforty's Commons category is recorded as Jacky Comforty[19].
  • Jacky Comforty's residence is recorded as Bloomington[20].
  • Jacky Comforty's residence is recorded as Tel Aviv[21].
  • Jacky Comforty's given name is recorded as Yakov[22].
  • Jacky Comforty's official website is recorded as https://comforty.com/[23].
  • Jacky Comforty's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Jacky Comforty's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[25].
  • Jacky Comforty's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Bulgarian[26].

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Origins and Family

Jacky Comforty was born in Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on March 6, 1954[3]. His father was Bitush Comforty[9]. His mother was Ika Comforty[10].

Education

Educated at AD Gordon School of Education[14], a middle school[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1931[29] and Ironi He High School (Tel Aviv)[15], a secondary school[30], in Israel[31], founded in 1953[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include documentarian[4], film editor[5], film or television director[6], screenwriter[7], oral historian[8], and content creator[13].

Recognition

Jacky Comforty received the Gold Hugo[16].

FAQs

Where was Jacky Comforty born?

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Jacky Comforty…

Who were Jacky Comforty's parents?

Jacky Comforty's father was Bitush Comforty[9]. Jacky Comforty's mother was Ika Comforty[10].

What did Jacky Comforty do for work?

Jacky Comforty worked as documentarian[4], film editor[5], film or television director[6], screenwriter[7], and oral historian[8].

Where did Jacky Comforty go to school?

Jacky Comforty was educated at AD Gordon School of Education[14] and Ironi He High School (Tel Aviv)[15].

What awards did Jacky Comforty receive?

Honors received include Gold Hugo[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Hebrew Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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