Louis Hayward

British actor born in South Africa
Person human Q1279767
Louis Hayward
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Louis Hayward

Summary

Louis Hayward is a human[1]. He was born in Johannesburg[2]. He was born on March 19, 1909[3]. He died in Palm Springs[4]. He died on February 21, 1985[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and film director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (605 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Johannesburg[2], Louis Hayward…
  • Louis Hayward died in Palm Springs[4].
  • Louis Hayward was born on March 19, 1909[3].
  • Louis Hayward died on February 21, 1985[5].
  • Among Louis Hayward's spouses was Ida Lupino[12].
  • Louis Hayward held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Louis Hayward worked as a military officer[6].
  • Louis Hayward worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Louis Hayward's professions included film actor[8].
  • Louis Hayward worked as a television actor[9].
  • Louis Hayward worked as a film director[10].
  • Louis Hayward's education included a stint at Latymer Upper School[14].
  • Louis Hayward received the Bronze Star Medal[15].
  • Louis Hayward received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Louis Hayward is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis Hayward's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis Hayward's genre is Western[19].
  • Louis Hayward's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[20].
  • Louis Hayward's Commons category is recorded as Louis Hayward[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[23].
  • Louis Hayward's family name is recorded as Hayward[24].
  • Louis Hayward's given name is recorded as Louis[25].
  • Louis Hayward's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Louis Hayward's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1909-03-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1985-02-21[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cba4c68d-59b2-4c23-b090-1b4badd403ea[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Hayward's place of birth was Johannesburg[2]. He was born on March 19, 1909[3].

Education

Louis Hayward's education included a stint at Latymer Upper School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and film director[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[15], a courage award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1944[35] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], a commemorative plaque[36], in United States[37].

Personal Life

Louis Hayward was married to Ida Lupino[12].

Death and Burial

Louis Hayward died on February 21, 1985[5]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4]. Recorded cause of death include cancer[22] and lung cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Louis Hayward ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (605 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Louis Hayward born?

Born in Johannesburg[2], Louis Hayward…

Where did Louis Hayward die?

Louis Hayward passed away in Palm Springs[4].

Who was Louis Hayward married to?

Louis Hayward's spouses include Ida Lupino[12].

What did Louis Hayward do for work?

Louis Hayward worked as military officer[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], television actor[9], and film director[10].

Where did Louis Hayward go to school?

Louis Hayward was educated at Latymer Upper School[14].

What awards did Louis Hayward receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[15] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer, stage actor, film actor +2
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Louis
    Award received
    Educated at Latymer Upper School
    Citizenship
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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