Jane Wyman

American actress (1917–2007)
Person human Q95055
Jane Wyman
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Jane Wyman

Summary

Jane Wyman is a human[1]. Born in St. Joseph[2], she… she was born on January 5, 1917[3]. She passed away in Palm Springs[4]. She died on September 10, 2007[5]. She worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], and recording artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,548 views/month, #3,270 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jane Wyman's place of birth was St. Joseph[2].
  • Jane Wyman died in Palm Springs[4].
  • Jane Wyman was born on January 5, 1917[3].
  • Jane Wyman died on September 10, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Cemetery[12].
  • Jane Wyman's father was Manning Jeffries Mayfield[13].
  • Jane Wyman's mother was Gladys Hope Christian[14].
  • Among Jane Wyman's spouses was Ernest Wyman[15].
  • Among Jane Wyman's spouses was Myron Futterman[16].
  • Jane Wyman was married to Ronald Reagan[17].
  • Among Jane Wyman's spouses was Fred Karger[18].
  • Jane Wyman was married to Fred Karger[19].
  • A child of Jane Wyman was Maureen Reagan[20].
  • A child of Jane Wyman was Michael Reagan[21].
  • A child of Jane Wyman was Christine Reagan[22].
  • Jane Wyman held citizenship in United States[23].
  • English was Jane Wyman's native language[24].
  • Jane Wyman worked as a television actor[6].
  • Jane Wyman's professions included film actor[7].
  • Jane Wyman worked as an actor[8].
  • Jane Wyman's professions included singer[9].
  • Jane Wyman's professions included recording artist[10].
  • Among Jane Wyman's employers was Warner Bros. Entertainment[25].
  • Jane Wyman received the Academy Award for Best Actress[26].
  • Jane Wyman received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jane Wyman was born in St. Joseph[2]. She was born on January 5, 1917[3]. Her father was Manning Jeffries Mayfield[13]. Her mother was Gladys Hope Christian[14]. English was her native language[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], and recording artist[10]. Among Jane Wyman's employers was Warner Bros. Entertainment[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actress[26], an award for best leading actress[28], in United States[29], founded in 1929[30]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[27], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[33], a film award category[34]; and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama[35], a film award category[36], in United States[37], founded in 1962[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ernest Wyman[15]; Myron Futterman[16]; Ronald Reagan[17], a television actor[39], 1911–2004[40], of United States[41], awarded the honorary citizen of Berlin[42]; and Fred Karger[18], a composer[43], 1916–1979[44], of United States[45]. Children include Maureen Reagan[20], an actor[46], 1941–2001[47], of United States[48]; Michael Reagan[21], a radio personality[49], 1945–2026[50], of United States[51]; and Christine Reagan[22], 1947–1947[52], of United States[53]. Jane Wyman's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[54].

Death and Burial

Jane Wyman died on September 10, 2007[5]. She died in Palm Springs[4]. Recorded cause of death include arthritis[55] and diabetes[56]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jane Wyman ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,548 views/month, #3,270 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Jane Wyman born?

Jane Wyman was born in St. Joseph[2].

Where did Jane Wyman die?

Jane Wyman died in Palm Springs[4].

Who were Jane Wyman's parents?

Jane Wyman's father was Manning Jeffries Mayfield[13]. Jane Wyman's mother was Gladys Hope Christian[14].

Who was Jane Wyman married to?

Jane Wyman's spouses include Ernest Wyman[15], Myron Futterman[16], Ronald Reagan[17], and Fred Karger[18].

What did Jane Wyman do for work?

Jane Wyman worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], actor[8], singer[9], and recording artist[10].

What awards did Jane Wyman receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[26], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[27], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[33], and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[59].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  30. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . jane-wyman.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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