Jonathan Brandis

American actor (1976–2003)
Person human Q317539
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Jonathan Brandis

Summary

Jonathan Brandis is a human[1]. Born in Danbury[2], he… he was born on April 13, 1976[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on November 12, 2003[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], and film producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,657 views/month, #2,113 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Danbury[2], Jonathan Brandis…
  • Jonathan Brandis died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Jonathan Brandis was born on April 13, 1976[3].
  • Jonathan Brandis died on November 12, 2003[5].
  • Jonathan Brandis held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Jonathan Brandis's native language[13].
  • Jonathan Brandis worked as an actor[6].
  • Jonathan Brandis worked as a film actor[7].
  • Jonathan Brandis's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Jonathan Brandis worked as a film director[9].
  • Jonathan Brandis worked as a film producer[10].
  • Jonathan Brandis worked as a television actor[14].
  • Jonathan Brandis was educated at Brighton Hall School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jonathan Brandis is Ride with the Devil[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jonathan Brandis is The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jonathan Brandis is It[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jonathan Brandis is SeaQuest DSV[19].
  • Jonathan Brandis received the Young Artist Awards[20].
  • Jonathan Brandis is recorded as male[21].
  • Jonathan Brandis's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jonathan Brandis's Commons category is recorded as Jonathan Brandis[23].
  • Jonathan Brandis's unmarried partner is recorded as Tatyana Ali[24].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[25].
  • Jonathan Brandis's family name is recorded as Brandis[26].
  • Jonathan Brandis's given name is recorded as Jonathan[27].

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Origins and Family

Jonathan Brandis was born in Danbury[2]. He was born on April 13, 1976[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Jonathan Brandis was educated at Brighton Hall School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], film producer[10], and television actor[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ride with the Devil[16], a film[28], directed by Ang Lee[29]; The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter[17], a film[30], directed by George T. Miller[31]; It[18], a television film broadcast in two parts[32], directed by Tommy Lee Wallace[33]; and SeaQuest DSV[19], a television series[34].

Recognition

Jonathan Brandis received the Young Artist Awards[20].

Death and Burial

Jonathan Brandis died on November 12, 2003[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[25].

Why It Matters

Jonathan Brandis ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,657 views/month, #2,113 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Brandis born?

Born in Danbury[2], Jonathan Brandis…

Where did Jonathan Brandis die?

Jonathan Brandis died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Jonathan Brandis do for work?

Jonathan Brandis worked as actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], film director[9], and film producer[10].

Where did Jonathan Brandis go to school?

Jonathan Brandis was educated at Brighton Hall School[15].

What awards did Jonathan Brandis receive?

Honors received include Young Artist Awards[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . spiegel.de. spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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