Robert Altman

Summary

Robert Altman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1925^[3]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on November 20, 2006^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], film producer^[8], film editor^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,853 views/month, #5,307 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Kansas City^[2], Robert Altman…
• Robert Altman passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Robert Altman was born on February 20, 1925^[3].
• Robert Altman died on November 20, 2006^[5].
• A child of Robert Altman was Robert Reed Altman^[12].
• Robert Altman held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Robert Altman's professions included film director^[6].
• Robert Altman's professions included screenwriter^[7].
• Robert Altman's professions included film producer^[8].
• Robert Altman's professions included film editor^[9].
• Robert Altman worked as a writer^[10].
• Robert Altman worked as a librettist^[14].
• Robert Altman's education included a stint at Wentworth Military Academy and College^[15].
• Robert Altman's education included a stint at Southwest Early College Campus^[16].
• Robert Altman's education included a stint at Rockhurst High School^[17].
• Robert Altman's education included a stint at Southwest High School^[18].
• Robert Altman received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Robert Altman received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[20].
• Robert Altman received the BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[21].
• Robert Altman received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[22].
• Robert Altman received the Academy Honorary Award^[23].
• Robert Altman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Robert Altman was a member of Writers Guild of America West^[25].
• Robert Altman's religion is recorded as atheism^[26].
• Robert Altman was influenced by Howard Hawks^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Altman was born in Kansas City^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at Wentworth Military Academy and College^[15], a boarding school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1880^[30]; Southwest Early College Campus^[16], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 2008^[33]; Rockhurst High School^[17], a high school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1910^[36], headquartered in Kansas City^[37]; and Southwest High School^[18], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1927^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], film producer^[8], film editor^[9], writer^[10], and librettist^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19], a fellowship award^[41]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[20], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43]; BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[21], a class of award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1968^[46]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[22], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1955^[49]; and Academy Honorary Award^[23], an Academy Awards^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1928^[52].

Personal Life

A child of Robert Altman was Robert Reed Altman^[12]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[26].

Death and Burial

Robert Altman died on November 20, 2006^[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[53].

Why It Matters

Robert Altman ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,853 views/month, #5,307 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

He has been cited as an influence by Paul Thomas Anderson^[56], a film director^[57], b. 1970^[58], of United States^[59], awarded the Cannes Best Director Award^[60].

FAQs

Where was Robert Altman born?

Robert Altman was born in Kansas City^[2].

Where did Robert Altman die?

Robert Altman passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Robert Altman do for work?

Robert Altman worked as film director^[6], screenwriter^[7], film producer^[8], film editor^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Robert Altman go to school?

Robert Altman was educated at Wentworth Military Academy and College^[15], Southwest Early College Campus^[16], Rockhurst High School^[17], and Southwest High School^[18].

What awards did Robert Altman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19], National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[20], BAFTA Award for Best Direction^[21], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series^[22].

Who did Robert Altman influence?

Robert Altman has been cited as an influence by Paul Thomas Anderson^[56].