Larry Peerce

American film and TV director
Person human Q2309487
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Larry Peerce

Summary

Larry Peerce is a human[1]. He was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on April 19, 1930[3]. He worked as a film director[4], television director[5], and director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Larry Peerce's place of birth was The Bronx[2].
  • Larry Peerce was born on April 19, 1930[3].
  • Larry Peerce's father was Jan Peerce[8].
  • Among Larry Peerce's spouses was Marilyn Hassett[9].
  • Larry Peerce held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Larry Peerce worked as a film director[4].
  • Larry Peerce's professions included television director[5].
  • Larry Peerce's professions included director[6].
  • Larry Peerce was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is Goodbye, Columbus[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is The Big T.N.T. Show[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is One Potato, Two Potato[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is The Other Side of the Mountain[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is Two-Minute Warning[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Larry Peerce is Christmas Every Day[17].
  • Larry Peerce is recorded as male[18].
  • Larry Peerce's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Larry Peerce's family name is recorded as Q37083562[20].
  • Larry Peerce's given name is recorded as Larry[21].
  • Larry Peerce's work location is recorded as United States[22].
  • Larry Peerce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Larry Peerce's start of work period is recorded as 1958[24].
  • Larry Peerce's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Larry Peerce[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Larry Peerce was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on April 19, 1930[3]. His father was Jan Peerce[8].

Education

Larry Peerce was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], television director[5], and director[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Goodbye, Columbus[12], a film[26]; The Big T.N.T. Show[13], a film[27]; One Potato, Two Potato[14], a film[28]; The Other Side of the Mountain[15], a film[29]; Two-Minute Warning[16], a film[30]; and Christmas Every Day[17], a television film[31].

Personal Life

Among Larry Peerce's spouses was Marilyn Hassett[9].

Why It Matters

Larry Peerce ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Larry Peerce born?

Larry Peerce's place of birth was The Bronx[2].

Who were Larry Peerce's parents?

Larry Peerce's father was Jan Peerce[8].

Who was Larry Peerce married to?

Larry Peerce's spouses include Marilyn Hassett[9].

What did Larry Peerce do for work?

Larry Peerce worked as film director[4], television director[5], and director[6].

Where did Larry Peerce go to school?

Larry Peerce was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth The Bronx
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    Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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