Joan Cusack

American actress
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Joan Cusack

Summary

Joan Cusack is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on October 11, 1962[3]. She worked as a film actor[4], television actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], and comedian[8]. She ranks in the top 0.23% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,113 views/month, #2,309 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joan Cusack was born in New York City[2].
  • Joan Cusack was born on October 11, 1962[3].
  • Joan Cusack's father was Dick Cusack[10].
  • Joan Cusack held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Joan Cusack's native language[12].
  • Joan Cusack's professions included film actor[4].
  • Joan Cusack worked as a television actor[5].
  • Joan Cusack's professions included voice actor[6].
  • Joan Cusack worked as an actor[7].
  • Joan Cusack's professions included comedian[8].
  • Joan Cusack's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13].
  • Joan Cusack's education included a stint at Evanston Township High School[14].
  • Joan Cusack's education included a stint at Piven Theatre Workshop[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Cusack is Toy Story 2[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Cusack is Toy Story 3[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Cusack is Toy Story 4[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Cusack is Toy Story 5[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Joan Cusack is Klaus[20].
  • Joan Cusack received the Annie Award[21].
  • Joan Cusack received the Theatre World Award[22].
  • Joan Cusack received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series[23].
  • Joan Cusack is recorded as female[24].
  • Joan Cusack's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Joan Cusack's Commons category is recorded as Joan Cusack[26].
  • Joan Cusack's residence is recorded as Chicago[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joan Cusack was born in New York City[2]. She was born on October 11, 1962[3]. Her father was Dick Cusack[10]. English was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30]; Evanston Township High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1883[33]; and Piven Theatre Workshop[15], an educational institution[34], in United States[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], television actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], and comedian[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Toy Story 2[16], an animated film[36], directed by John Lasseter[37]; Toy Story 3[17], a video game[38]; Toy Story 4[18], an animated film[39], directed by Josh Cooley[40]; Toy Story 5[19], an animated film[41], directed by Andrew Stanton[42]; and Klaus[20], an animated film[43], directed by Sergio Pablos[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Award[21], a group of awards[45], in United States[46], founded in 1972[47]; Theatre World Award[22], a theatre award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1945[50]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series[23], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1986[53].

Why It Matters

Joan Cusack ranks in the top 0.23% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,113 views/month, #2,309 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Joan Cusack born?

Joan Cusack's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Joan Cusack's parents?

Joan Cusack's father was Dick Cusack[10].

What did Joan Cusack do for work?

Joan Cusack worked as film actor[4], television actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], and comedian[8].

Where did Joan Cusack go to school?

Joan Cusack was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[13], Evanston Township High School[14], and Piven Theatre Workshop[15].

What awards did Joan Cusack receive?

Honors received include Annie Award[21], Theatre World Award[22], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series[23].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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