Osmond Borradaile

Canadian cinematographer (1898-1999)
Person human Q955982
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Osmond Borradaile

Summary

Osmond Borradaile is a human[1]. He was born in Winnipeg[2]. He was born on July 17, 1898[3]. He died in Vancouver[4]. He died on March 23, 1999[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Osmond Borradaile's place of birth was Winnipeg[2].
  • Osmond Borradaile passed away in Vancouver[4].
  • Osmond Borradaile was born on July 17, 1898[3].
  • Osmond Borradaile died on March 23, 1999[5].
  • Osmond Borradaile held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Osmond Borradaile worked as a cinematographer[6].
  • Osmond Borradaile's professions included film director[7].
  • Osmond Borradaile received the Officer of the Order of Canada[10].
  • Osmond Borradaile received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Osmond Borradaile is recorded as male[12].
  • Osmond Borradaile's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Osmond Borradaile was part of the conflict World War I[14].
  • Osmond Borradaile's family name is recorded as Borradaile[15].
  • Osmond Borradaile's given name is recorded as Osmond[16].
  • Osmond Borradaile's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[17].
  • Osmond Borradaile's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Osmond Borradaile's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Winnipeg[2], Osmond Borradaile… he was born on July 17, 1898[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada[10], a grade of an order[20], in Canada[21], founded in 1967[22] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[23], in France[24].

Death and Burial

Osmond Borradaile died on March 23, 1999[5]. He died in Vancouver[4].

Why It Matters

Osmond Borradaile ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Osmond Borradaile born?

Born in Winnipeg[2], Osmond Borradaile…

Where did Osmond Borradaile die?

Osmond Borradaile passed away in Vancouver[4].

What did Osmond Borradaile do for work?

Osmond Borradaile worked as cinematographer[6] and film director[7].

What awards did Osmond Borradaile receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[10] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Vancouver
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    Instance of human
    Award received Officer of the Order of Canada, Knight of the Legion of Honour
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