Lynn Shelton

American filmmaker (1965–2020)
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Lynn Shelton

Summary

Lynn Shelton is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Oberlin[2]. She was born on August 27, 1965[3]. She passed away in Keck Hospital of USC[4]. She died on May 15, 2020[5]. She worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], actor[9], and film editor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,101 views/month, #6,920 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oberlin[2], Lynn Shelton…
  • Lynn Shelton died in Keck Hospital of USC[4].
  • Lynn Shelton was born on August 27, 1965[3].
  • Lynn Shelton died on May 15, 2020[5].
  • Lynn Shelton died on May 16, 2020[12].
  • Lynn Shelton was married to Kevin Seal[13].
  • Lynn Shelton held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Lynn Shelton's native language[15].
  • Lynn Shelton's professions included film director[6].
  • Lynn Shelton's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Lynn Shelton's professions included film producer[8].
  • Lynn Shelton worked as an actor[9].
  • Lynn Shelton worked as a film editor[10].
  • Lynn Shelton worked as a television actor[16].
  • Lynn Shelton's field of work was film direction[17].
  • Lynn Shelton's field of work was film screenwriting[18].
  • Lynn Shelton's field of work was film production[19].
  • Lynn Shelton's field of work was acting[20].
  • Lynn Shelton was educated at University of Washington[21].
  • Lynn Shelton was educated at Oberlin College[22].
  • Lynn Shelton's education included a stint at Garfield High School[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Lynn Shelton is Humpday[24].
  • Lynn Shelton is recorded as female[25].
  • Lynn Shelton's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Lynn Shelton's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[27].

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Origins and Family

Lynn Shelton was born in Oberlin[2]. She was born on August 27, 1965[3]. English was her native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Washington[21], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30]; Oberlin College[22], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1833[33], headquartered in Oberlin[34]; and Garfield High School[23], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1920[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], actor[9], film editor[10], and television actor[16]. Fields of work include film direction[17], an activity[38]; film screenwriting[18], an occupation[39]; film production[19], an economic activity[40]; and acting[20], a type of arts[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lynn Shelton is Humpday[24].

Personal Life

Lynn Shelton was married to Kevin Seal[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 15, 2020[5] and May 16, 2020[12]. Lynn Shelton passed away in Keck Hospital of USC[4]. The cause of death was hematopoietic system disease[42].

Why It Matters

Lynn Shelton ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,101 views/month, #6,920 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Lynn Shelton born?

Born in Oberlin[2], Lynn Shelton…

Where did Lynn Shelton die?

Lynn Shelton passed away in Keck Hospital of USC[4].

Who was Lynn Shelton married to?

Lynn Shelton's spouses include Kevin Seal[13].

What did Lynn Shelton do for work?

Lynn Shelton worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], actor[9], and film editor[10].

Where did Lynn Shelton go to school?

Lynn Shelton was educated at University of Washington[21], Oberlin College[22], and Garfield High School[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . indiewire.com. indiewire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [9] . CineMagia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [42] . indiewire.com. indiewire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . edition.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wtfpod.com. wtfpod.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Humpday
    Participant in 2009 Cannes Film Festival
    Given name Lynn
    Field of work film direction, film screenwriting, film production +1
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