Kathleen Turner

American actress (born 1954)
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Kathleen Turner

Summary

Kathleen Turner is a human[1]. She was born in Springfield[2]. She was born on June 19, 1954[3]. She worked as a film actor[4], stage actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], and television actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,421 views/month, #2,172 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kathleen Turner was born in Springfield[2].
  • Kathleen Turner was born on June 19, 1954[3].
  • A child of Kathleen Turner was Rachel Weiss[10].
  • Kathleen Turner held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Kathleen Turner's native language[12].
  • Kathleen Turner worked as a film actor[4].
  • Kathleen Turner worked as a stage actor[5].
  • Kathleen Turner's professions included voice actor[6].
  • Kathleen Turner worked as an actor[7].
  • Kathleen Turner's professions included television actor[8].
  • Kathleen Turner's professions included film producer[13].
  • Kathleen Turner was employed by New York University[14].
  • Kathleen Turner's education included a stint at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15].
  • Kathleen Turner was educated at University of Maryland, Baltimore County[16].
  • Kathleen Turner's education included a stint at Missouri State University[17].
  • Kathleen Turner's education included a stint at The American School in London[18].
  • Kathleen Turner received the Theatre World Special Award[19].
  • Kathleen Turner received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[20].
  • Kathleen Turner received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[21].
  • Kathleen Turner received the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[22].
  • Kathleen Turner received the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year[23].
  • Kathleen Turner is recorded as female[24].
  • Kathleen Turner's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Kathleen Turner was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Kathleen Turner's Commons category is recorded as Kathleen Turner[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kathleen Turner was born in Springfield[2]. She was born on June 19, 1954[3]. English was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15], a drama school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1906[30]; University of Maryland, Baltimore County[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1966[33]; Missouri State University[17], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1905[36], headquartered in Springfield[37]; and The American School in London[18], an independent school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1951[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], stage actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], television actor[8], and film producer[13]. Kathleen Turner was employed by New York University[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Special Award[19]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[20], a film award category[41], in United States[42]; Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[22], an award for best leading actress[43], in United Kingdom[44]; and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year[23], an award[45], founded in 1951[46].

Personal Life

A child of Kathleen Turner was Rachel Weiss[10]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Why It Matters

Kathleen Turner ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,421 views/month, #2,172 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Kathleen Turner born?

Kathleen Turner was born in Springfield[2].

What did Kathleen Turner do for work?

Kathleen Turner worked as film actor[4], stage actor[5], voice actor[6], actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Kathleen Turner go to school?

Kathleen Turner was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15], University of Maryland, Baltimore County[16], Missouri State University[17], and The American School in London[18].

What awards did Kathleen Turner receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Special Award[19], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[20], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[21], and Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[22].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [25] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . cssd.ac.uk. cssd.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . goldenglobes.com. Retrieved . goldenglobes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . goldenglobes.com. Retrieved . goldenglobes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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