Richard Bennett

actor (1870-1944)
Person human Q2761863
Richard Bennett
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Richard Bennett

Summary

Richard Bennett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Deacon[2]. He was born on May 21, 1870[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on October 22, 1944[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and film director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Richard Bennett's place of birth was Deacon[2].
  • Richard Bennett died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Richard Bennett was born on May 21, 1870[3].
  • Richard Bennett died on October 22, 1944[5].
  • Richard Bennett is buried at Pleasant View Cemetery[11].
  • Richard Bennett was married to Adrienne Morrison[12].
  • Among Richard Bennett's spouses was Grena Heller[13].
  • Richard Bennett was married to Aimee Raisch[14].
  • A child of Richard Bennett was Constance Bennett[15].
  • A child of Richard Bennett was Joan Bennett[16].
  • A child of Richard Bennett was Barbara Bennett[17].
  • Richard Bennett held citizenship in United States[18].
  • Richard Bennett worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Richard Bennett's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Richard Bennett's professions included film actor[8].
  • Richard Bennett worked as a film director[9].
  • Richard Bennett is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard Bennett's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard Bennett's Commons category is recorded as Richard Bennett (actor)[21].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22].
  • Richard Bennett's family name is recorded as Bennett[23].
  • Richard Bennett's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Bennett's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Richard Bennett's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Richard Bennett's start of work period is recorded as 1891[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Bennett was born in Deacon[2]. He was born on May 21, 1870[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and film director[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Adrienne Morrison[12], an actor[28], 1883–1940[29], of United States[30]; Grena Heller[13]; and Aimee Raisch[14], 1895–1955[31]. Children include Constance Bennett[15], a stage actor[32], 1904–1965[33], of United States[34], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[35], specialised in acting[36]; Joan Bennett[16], an actor[37], 1910–1990[38], of United States[39], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[40]; and Barbara Bennett[17], a stage actor[41], 1906–1958[42], of United States[43].

Death and Burial

Richard Bennett died on October 22, 1944[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[22]. Burial took place at Pleasant View Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Richard Bennett ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Richard Bennett born?

Born in Deacon[2], Richard Bennett…

Where did Richard Bennett die?

Richard Bennett died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Richard Bennett married to?

Richard Bennett's spouses include Adrienne Morrison[12], Grena Heller[13], and Aimee Raisch[14].

What did Richard Bennett do for work?

Richard Bennett worked as screenwriter[6], stage actor[7], film actor[8], and film director[9].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [9] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Deacon
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