Lila Kedrova

actress (1909–2000)
Person human Q232879
Lila Kedrova
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Lila Kedrova

Summary

Lila Kedrova is a human[1]. She was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. She was born on October 9, 1918[3]. She died in Sault Ste. Marie[4]. She died on February 16, 2000[5]. She worked as a stage actor[6] and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lila Kedrova…
  • Lila Kedrova died in Sault Ste. Marie[4].
  • Lila Kedrova was born on October 9, 1918[3].
  • Lila Kedrova was born on October 9, 1919[9].
  • Lila Kedrova was born on October 9, 1909[10].
  • Lila Kedrova died on February 16, 2000[5].
  • Lila Kedrova is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[11].
  • Lila Kedrova's father was Nikolay Kedrov, Sr.[12].
  • Lila Kedrova held citizenship in France[13].
  • Lila Kedrova's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Lila Kedrova worked as a film actor[7].
  • Lila Kedrova received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[14].
  • Lila Kedrova received the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[15].
  • Lila Kedrova received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical[16].
  • Lila Kedrova is recorded as female[17].
  • Lila Kedrova's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lila Kedrova's Commons category is recorded as Lila Kedrova[19].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[20].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[21].
  • Lila Kedrova's given name is recorded as Lila[22].
  • Lila Kedrova's medical condition is recorded as Alzheimer's disease[23].
  • Lila Kedrova's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Lila Kedrova's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[25].
  • Lila Kedrova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Lila Kedrova's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Lila Kedrova'}[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]

  • Began / founded: 1909-10-09[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000-02-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8a09c70c-fe71-4c99-8882-1880f93c21eb[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lila Kedrova… Recorded date of birth include October 9, 1918[3], October 9, 1919[9], and October 9, 1909[10]. Her father was Nikolay Kedrov, Sr.[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6] and film actor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[14], an award for best supporting actress[32], in United States[33], founded in 1936[34]; Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[15], an award for best leading actress[35], in United Kingdom[36]; and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical[16], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1950[39].

Death and Burial

Lila Kedrova died on February 16, 2000[5]. She passed away in Sault Ste. Marie[4]. Recorded cause of death include pneumonia[20] and Alzheimer's disease[21]. She is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Lila Kedrova ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Lila Kedrova born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lila Kedrova…

Where did Lila Kedrova die?

Lila Kedrova died in Sault Ste. Marie[4].

Who were Lila Kedrova's parents?

Lila Kedrova's father was Nikolay Kedrov, Sr.[12].

What did Lila Kedrova do for work?

Lila Kedrova worked as stage actor[6] and film actor[7].

What awards did Lila Kedrova receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[14], Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[15], and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical[16].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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