Jane Murfin

American writer (1884-1955)
Person human Q436164
Jane Murfin
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Jane Murfin

Summary

Jane Murfin is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Quincy[2]. She was born on October 27, 1884[3]. She died in Brentwood[4]. She died on August 10, 1955[5]. She worked as a screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], playwright[9], and writer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jane Murfin's place of birth was Quincy[2].
  • Jane Murfin died in Brentwood[4].
  • Jane Murfin was born on October 27, 1884[3].
  • Jane Murfin died on August 10, 1955[5].
  • Jane Murfin is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery[12].
  • Jane Murfin was married to Donald Crisp[13].
  • Jane Murfin held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Jane Murfin worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Jane Murfin's professions included film director[7].
  • Jane Murfin's professions included film producer[8].
  • Jane Murfin's professions included playwright[9].
  • Jane Murfin's professions included writer[10].
  • Jane Murfin is recorded as female[15].
  • Jane Murfin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jane Murfin's Commons category is recorded as Jane Murfin[17].
  • Jane Murfin's family name is recorded as Murfin[18].
  • Jane Murfin's given name is recorded as Jane[19].
  • Jane Murfin's pseudonym is recorded as Allan Langdon Martin[20].
  • Jane Murfin's described by source is recorded as The St. James women filmmakers encyclopedia[21].
  • Jane Murfin's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Story[22].
  • Jane Murfin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Jane Murfin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jane Murfin'}[24].
  • Jane Murfin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Harvard Film Archive Project[25].
  • Jane Murfin's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Film Archive[26].
  • Jane Murfin's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jane Murfin's place of birth was Quincy[2]. She was born on October 27, 1884[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

Personal Life

Among Jane Murfin's spouses was Donald Crisp[13].

Death and Burial

Jane Murfin died on August 10, 1955[5]. She passed away in Brentwood[4]. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jane Murfin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jane Murfin born?

Jane Murfin was born in Quincy[2].

Where did Jane Murfin die?

Jane Murfin passed away in Brentwood[4].

Who was Jane Murfin married to?

Jane Murfin's spouses include Donald Crisp[13].

What did Jane Murfin do for work?

Jane Murfin worked as screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jane
    Spouse Donald Crisp
    Family name Murfin
    On focus list of wikimedia project Harvard Film Archive Project
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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