Robert Aldrich

American film director, screenwriter and producer (1918–1983)
Person human Q95133
Robert Aldrich
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Robert Aldrich

Summary

Robert Aldrich is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cranston[2]. He was born on +1918-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1983-12-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], director[9], and producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (945 views/month, #6,761 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cranston[2], Robert Aldrich…
  • Robert Aldrich passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Robert Aldrich was born on +1918-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Aldrich died on +1983-12-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • A child of Robert Aldrich was William M. Aldrich[13].
  • Robert Aldrich held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Robert Aldrich's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Robert Aldrich worked as a film producer[7].
  • Robert Aldrich worked as a film director[8].
  • Robert Aldrich's professions included director[9].
  • Robert Aldrich worked as a producer[10].
  • Robert Aldrich's professions included film screenwriter[15].
  • Robert Aldrich was educated at Moses Brown School[16].
  • Robert Aldrich's education included a stint at University of Virginia[17].
  • Robert Aldrich received the Silver Bear for Best Director[18].
  • Robert Aldrich is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert Aldrich's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert Aldrich's Commons category is recorded as Robert Aldrich[21].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[22].
  • Robert Aldrich's family name is recorded as Aldrich[23].
  • Robert Aldrich's given name is recorded as Robert[24].
  • Robert Aldrich's work location is recorded as United States[25].
  • Robert Aldrich's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Robert Aldrich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Aldrich was born in Cranston[2]. He was born on +1918-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Moses Brown School[16], a school building[28], in United States[29], founded in 1784[30] and University of Virginia[17], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], director[9], producer[10], and film screenwriter[15].

Recognition

Robert Aldrich received the Silver Bear for Best Director[18].

Personal Life

A child of Robert Aldrich was William M. Aldrich[13].

Death and Burial

Robert Aldrich died on +1983-12-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[22]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Aldrich ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (945 views/month, #6,761 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Robert Aldrich born?

Robert Aldrich was born in Cranston[2].

Where did Robert Aldrich die?

Robert Aldrich passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Robert Aldrich do for work?

Robert Aldrich worked as screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], director[9], and producer[10].

Where did Robert Aldrich go to school?

Robert Aldrich was educated at Moses Brown School[16] and University of Virginia[17].

What awards did Robert Aldrich receive?

Honors received include Silver Bear for Best Director[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . berlinale.de. Retrieved . berlinale.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

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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  1. 14d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation screenwriter, film producer, film director +4
    Family name Aldrich
    Given name Robert
    Different from Robert Andrich
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