Martin Held

actor (1908-1992)
Person human Q112253
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Martin Held

Summary

Martin Held is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1908[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 31, 1992[5]. He worked as a voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Martin Held's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Martin Held passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Martin Held was born on November 11, 1908[3].
  • Martin Held died on January 31, 1992[5].
  • Martin Held is buried at Berlin[11].
  • Martin Held held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Martin Held held citizenship in West Germany[13].
  • Martin Held worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Martin Held worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Martin Held worked as a film actor[8].
  • Martin Held worked as a television actor[9].
  • Martin Held received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Martin Held received the Ernst Reuter Medal[15].
  • Martin Held received the German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[16].
  • Martin Held received the German Film Honorary Award[17].
  • Martin Held received the Berliner Kunstpreis[18].
  • Martin Held is recorded as male[19].
  • Martin Held's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Martin Held's Commons category is recorded as Martin Held[21].
  • Martin Held's family name is recorded as Held[22].
  • Martin Held's given name is recorded as Martin[23].
  • Martin Held's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[24].
  • Martin Held's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[25].
  • Martin Held's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[26].
  • Martin Held's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Actor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Martin Held's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on November 11, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Ernst Reuter Medal[15], an award[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1954[32]; German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[16], a film award category[33], founded in 1954[34]; German Film Honorary Award[17], a film award category[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1962[37]; and Berliner Kunstpreis[18], a literary award[38], in Germany[39].

Death and Burial

Martin Held died on January 31, 1992[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Berlin[11].

Why It Matters

Martin Held ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Martin Held born?

Martin Held was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Martin Held die?

Martin Held passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Martin Held do for work?

Martin Held worked as voice actor[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and television actor[9].

What awards did Martin Held receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], Ernst Reuter Medal[15], German Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[16], and German Film Honorary Award[17].

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

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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation voice actor, stage actor, film actor +1
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Sex or gender male
    Place of birth Berlin
    Instance of human
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061011247406706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257590|batch #257590]]"
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