Mike Medavoy

American film producer
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Summary

Mike Medavoy was born in Shanghai[1]. He was born on January 21, 1941[2]. He worked as an actor[3], film producer[4], entrepreneur[5], executive producer[6], and television producer[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Shanghai[1], Hongkou[8]
  • Spouse: Patricia Duff[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Native language: English[11]
  • Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles[12]
  • Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13], Mary Pickford Award[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Member of political party: Democratic Party[16]
  • Given name: Mike[17]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Start of work period: 1964[20]
  • Writing language: English[21]
  • P14750: 049D-5708-C13D-91DB-EDE1[22]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Shanghai[1], a direct-administered municipality[23], in People's Republic of China[24], founded in 0751[25] and Hongkou[8], a district of China[26], in People's Republic of China[27].

Recognition

Awards received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13], a commemorative plaque[28], in United States[29] and Mary Pickford Award[14], a class of award[30], in United States[31].

FAQs

Where was Mike Medavoy born?

Mike Medavoy was born in Shanghai[1].

Who was Mike Medavoy married to?

Mike Medavoy's spouses include Patricia Duff[9].

What did Mike Medavoy do for work?

Mike Medavoy worked as actor[3], film producer[4], entrepreneur[5], executive producer[6], and television producer[7].

Where did Mike Medavoy go to school?

Mike Medavoy was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[12].

What awards did Mike Medavoy receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[13] and Mary Pickford Award[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 27d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Shanghai, Hongkou
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  2. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 049D-5708-C13D-91DB-EDE1
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  3. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 13573
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