Keenan Wynn

American actor (1916–1986)
Person human Q946859
Keenan Wynn
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Keenan Wynn

Summary

Keenan Wynn is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on July 27, 1916[3]. He passed away in Brentwood[4]. He died on October 14, 1986[5]. He worked as an actor[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], and voice actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,083 views/month, #5,771 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Keenan Wynn…
  • Keenan Wynn passed away in Brentwood[4].
  • Keenan Wynn was born on July 27, 1916[3].
  • Keenan Wynn died on October 14, 1986[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • Keenan Wynn's father was Ed Wynn[13].
  • Keenan Wynn's mother was Hilda Keenan[14].
  • A child of Keenan Wynn was Tracy Keenan Wynn[15].
  • A child of Keenan Wynn was Ned Wynn[16].
  • Keenan Wynn held citizenship in United States[17].
  • English was Keenan Wynn's native language[18].
  • Keenan Wynn's professions included actor[6].
  • Keenan Wynn's professions included character actor[7].
  • Keenan Wynn worked as a television actor[8].
  • Keenan Wynn's professions included film actor[9].
  • Keenan Wynn worked as a voice actor[10].
  • Keenan Wynn's professions included stage actor[19].
  • Keenan Wynn received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].
  • Keenan Wynn is recorded as male[21].
  • Keenan Wynn's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Keenan Wynn's genre is Western[23].
  • Keenan Wynn's Commons category is recorded as Keenan Wynn[24].
  • The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[25].
  • Keenan Wynn's family name is recorded as Wynn[26].
  • Keenan Wynn's given name is recorded as Keenan[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1916-07-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1986-10-14[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2ceb7034-3828-40e1-9fff-2976d56d51e7[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Keenan Wynn's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on July 27, 1916[3]. His father was Ed Wynn[13]. His mother was Hilda Keenan[14]. English was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], voice actor[10], and stage actor[19].

Recognition

Keenan Wynn received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].

Personal Life

Children include Tracy Keenan Wynn[15], a screenwriter[33], b. 1945[34], of United States[35] and Ned Wynn[16], an actor[36], 1941–2020[37], of United States[38].

Death and Burial

Keenan Wynn died on October 14, 1986[5]. He died in Brentwood[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[25]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Keenan Wynn ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,083 views/month, #5,771 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Keenan Wynn born?

Keenan Wynn's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Keenan Wynn die?

Keenan Wynn passed away in Brentwood[4].

Who were Keenan Wynn's parents?

Keenan Wynn's father was Ed Wynn[13]. Keenan Wynn's mother was Hilda Keenan[14].

What did Keenan Wynn do for work?

Keenan Wynn worked as actor[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], film actor[9], and voice actor[10].

What awards did Keenan Wynn receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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