Richard Carlson

American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter (1912–1977)
Person human Q539982
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Richard Carlson

Summary

Richard Carlson is a human[1]. He was born in Albert Lea[2]. He was born on April 29, 1912[3]. He passed away in Encino[4]. He died on November 25, 1977[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], film director[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], and film actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,119 views/month, #6,946 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Albert Lea[2], Richard Carlson…
  • Richard Carlson passed away in Encino[4].
  • Richard Carlson was born on April 29, 1912[3].
  • Richard Carlson died on November 25, 1977[5].
  • Richard Carlson died on November 24, 1977[12].
  • Burial took place at Los Angeles National Cemetery[13].
  • Richard Carlson held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included film director[7].
  • Richard Carlson worked as a writer[8].
  • Richard Carlson worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included film actor[10].
  • Richard Carlson's professions included television actor[15].
  • Richard Carlson's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[16].
  • Richard Carlson's education included a stint at Washburn High School[17].
  • Richard Carlson received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].
  • Richard Carlson is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard Carlson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard Carlson's genre is Western[21].
  • Richard Carlson's Commons category is recorded as Richard Carlson (actor)[22].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[23].
  • Richard Carlson was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Richard Carlson's family name is recorded as Carlson[25].
  • Richard Carlson's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard Carlson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Carlson's place of birth was Albert Lea[2]. He was born on April 29, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota[16], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Minneapolis[31] and Washburn High School[17], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film director[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], film actor[10], and television actor[15].

Recognition

Richard Carlson received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 25, 1977[5] and November 24, 1977[12]. Richard Carlson died in Encino[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[23]. Burial took place at Los Angeles National Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Richard Carlson ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,119 views/month, #6,946 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Richard Carlson born?

Born in Albert Lea[2], Richard Carlson…

Where did Richard Carlson die?

Richard Carlson died in Encino[4].

What did Richard Carlson do for work?

Richard Carlson worked as screenwriter[6], film director[7], writer[8], stage actor[9], and film actor[10].

Where did Richard Carlson go to school?

Richard Carlson was educated at University of Minnesota[16] and Washburn High School[17].

What awards did Richard Carlson receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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