Jim Jarmusch

American film director, screenwriter and actor
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Jim Jarmusch

Summary

Jim Jarmusch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cuyahoga Falls[2]. He was born on January 22, 1953[3]. He worked as a film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,458 views/month, #4,591 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cuyahoga Falls[2], Jim Jarmusch…
  • Jim Jarmusch was born on January 22, 1953[3].
  • Jim Jarmusch held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Jim Jarmusch's native language[11].
  • Jim Jarmusch's professions included film director[4].
  • Jim Jarmusch worked as an actor[5].
  • Jim Jarmusch worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Jim Jarmusch worked as a film producer[7].
  • Jim Jarmusch's professions included writer[8].
  • Jim Jarmusch's professions included film editor[12].
  • Jim Jarmusch's education included a stint at Columbia University[13].
  • Jim Jarmusch's education included a stint at Medill School of Journalism[14].
  • Jim Jarmusch's education included a stint at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[15].
  • Jim Jarmusch was educated at Cuyahoga Falls High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Jarmusch is Dead Man[17].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Golden Leopard[18].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Caméra d'Or[19].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Film Independent Spirit Awards[20].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Short Film Palme d'Or[21].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix[22].
  • Jim Jarmusch received the Carrosse d'or[23].
  • Jim Jarmusch was a member of Sqürl[24].
  • Jim Jarmusch is recorded as male[25].
  • Jim Jarmusch's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jim Jarmusch is associated with the No Wave Cinema movement[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1953-01-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5e020a5-eda9-4bce-bf98-dee60351a0ec[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cuyahoga Falls[2], Jim Jarmusch… he was born on January 22, 1953[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; Medill School of Journalism[14], a journalism school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1921[38]; New York University Tisch School of the Arts[15], a film school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1965[41]; and Cuyahoga Falls High School[16], a high school[42], in United States[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], writer[8], and film editor[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jim Jarmusch is Dead Man[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Leopard[18], a film award category[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1946[46]; Caméra d'Or[19], a class of award[47], in France[48], founded in 1978[49]; Film Independent Spirit Awards[20], a group of awards[50], in United States[51], founded in 1984[52], headquartered in Santa Monica[53]; Short Film Palme d'Or[21], a class of award[54], in France[55]; Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix[22], a class of award[56], in France[57], founded in 1967[58]; and Carrosse d'or[23], a film award[59], in France[60], founded in 2002[61].

Why It Matters

Jim Jarmusch ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,458 views/month, #4,591 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Jim Jarmusch born?

Jim Jarmusch's place of birth was Cuyahoga Falls[2].

What did Jim Jarmusch do for work?

Jim Jarmusch worked as film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], and writer[8].

Where did Jim Jarmusch go to school?

Jim Jarmusch was educated at Columbia University[13], Medill School of Journalism[14], New York University Tisch School of the Arts[15], and Cuyahoga Falls High School[16].

What awards did Jim Jarmusch receive?

Honors received include Golden Leopard[18], Caméra d'Or[19], Film Independent Spirit Awards[20], and Short Film Palme d'Or[21].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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