Richard Quine

American actor and director (1920-1989)
Person human Q919750
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Richard Quine

Summary

Richard Quine is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on November 12, 1920[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on June 10, 1989[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], stage actor[9], and lyricist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Detroit[2], Richard Quine…
  • Richard Quine died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Richard Quine was born on November 12, 1920[3].
  • Richard Quine died on June 10, 1989[5].
  • Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[12].
  • Among Richard Quine's spouses was Susan Peters[13].
  • Among Richard Quine's spouses was Fran Jeffries[14].
  • Richard Quine held citizenship in United States[15].
  • English was Richard Quine's native language[16].
  • Richard Quine worked as a film director[6].
  • Richard Quine worked as an actor[7].
  • Richard Quine's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Richard Quine worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Richard Quine's professions included lyricist[10].
  • Richard Quine's professions included songwriter[17].
  • Richard Quine is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard Quine's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard Quine's Commons category is recorded as Richard Quine[20].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[21].
  • Richard Quine was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Richard Quine's family name is recorded as Quine[23].
  • Richard Quine's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Quine's work location is recorded as United States[25].
  • Richard Quine's manner of death is recorded as suicide[26].
  • Richard Quine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-11-12[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1989-06-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e6ad8992-7739-4319-946f-fb043c2ef353[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Quine's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on November 12, 1920[3]. English was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], stage actor[9], lyricist[10], and songwriter[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Susan Peters[13], an actor[33], 1921–1952[34], of United States[35], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[36] and Fran Jeffries[14], a singer[37], 1937–2016[38], of United States[39].

Death and Burial

Richard Quine died on June 10, 1989[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[21]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Richard Quine ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Richard Quine born?

Richard Quine was born in Detroit[2].

Where did Richard Quine die?

Richard Quine died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Richard Quine married to?

Richard Quine's spouses include Susan Peters[13] and Fran Jeffries[14].

What did Richard Quine do for work?

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

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. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . 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] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Quine
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