Lee Unkrich

American film editor
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Lee Unkrich

Summary

Lee Unkrich is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on August 8, 1967[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film editor[5], animator[6], dub actor[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (978 views/month, #6,923 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lee Unkrich was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Lee Unkrich was born on August 8, 1967[3].
  • Lee Unkrich held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Lee Unkrich worked as a film director[4].
  • Lee Unkrich's professions included film editor[5].
  • Lee Unkrich worked as an animator[6].
  • Lee Unkrich worked as a dub actor[7].
  • Lee Unkrich's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Lee Unkrich's field of work was film[11].
  • Lee Unkrich was educated at University of Southern California[12].
  • Lee Unkrich's education included a stint at USC School of Cinematic Arts[13].
  • Lee Unkrich was educated at Chagrin Falls High School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Lee Unkrich is Toy Story 2[15].
  • Lee Unkrich received the Annie Award[16].
  • Lee Unkrich received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[17].
  • Lee Unkrich received the Time Machine Award[18].
  • Lee Unkrich received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[19].
  • Lee Unkrich is recorded as male[20].
  • Lee Unkrich's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Lee Unkrich's Commons category is recorded as Lee Unkrich[22].
  • Lee Unkrich's family name is recorded as Unkrich[23].
  • Lee Unkrich's given name is recorded as Lee[24].
  • Lee Unkrich's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[25].
  • Lee Unkrich's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[26].
  • Lee Unkrich's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[27].

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Origins and Family

Lee Unkrich was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on August 8, 1967[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; USC School of Cinematic Arts[13], a film school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34]; and Chagrin Falls High School[14], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1879[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], film editor[5], animator[6], dub actor[7], and screenwriter[8]. Lee Unkrich's field of work was film[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lee Unkrich is Toy Story 2[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Award[16], a group of awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1972[40]; Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[17], an award for best film by genre[41], in United States[42], founded in 2002[43]; and Time Machine Award[18], a prize[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1992[46].

Why It Matters

Lee Unkrich ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (978 views/month, #6,923 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Lee Unkrich born?

Born in Cleveland[2], Lee Unkrich…

What did Lee Unkrich do for work?

Lee Unkrich worked as film director[4], film editor[5], animator[6], dub actor[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Lee Unkrich go to school?

Lee Unkrich was educated at University of Southern California[12], USC School of Cinematic Arts[13], and Chagrin Falls High School[14].

What awards did Lee Unkrich receive?

Honors received include Annie Award[16], Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[17], Time Machine Award[18], and Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[19].

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  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: 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
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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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