Robert Ginty

American actor and director (1948-2009)
Person human Q946984
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Robert Ginty

Summary

Robert Ginty is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 14, 1948[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on September 21, 2009[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,283 views/month, #7,125 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Ginty's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Robert Ginty died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Robert Ginty was born on November 14, 1948[3].
  • Robert Ginty died on September 21, 2009[5].
  • Robert Ginty was married to Lorna Patterson[12].
  • Among Robert Ginty's spouses was Francine Tacker[13].
  • A child of Robert Ginty was James Francis Ginty[14].
  • Robert Ginty held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Robert Ginty's professions included film director[6].
  • Robert Ginty worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Robert Ginty's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Robert Ginty worked as a film actor[9].
  • Robert Ginty worked as a television actor[10].
  • Robert Ginty's education included a stint at Yale School of Drama[16].
  • Robert Ginty is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert Ginty's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Robert Ginty's Commons category is recorded as Robert Ginty[19].
  • Robert Ginty's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • The cause of death was cancer[21].
  • Robert Ginty's family name is recorded as Ginty[22].
  • Robert Ginty's given name is recorded as Robert[23].
  • Robert Ginty's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Robert Ginty's different from is recorded as Robert Genty[25].
  • Robert Ginty's start of work period is recorded as 1969[26].
  • Robert Ginty's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Ginty was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 14, 1948[3].

Education

Robert Ginty was educated at Yale School of Drama[16].

Career and Affiliations

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

Personal Life

Spouses include Lorna Patterson[12], an actor[28], b. 1956[29], of United States[30] and Francine Tacker[13], an actor[31], b. 1946[32], of United States[33]. A child of Robert Ginty was James Francis Ginty[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Ginty died on September 21, 2009[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Robert Ginty ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,283 views/month, #7,125 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Robert Ginty born?

Robert Ginty was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Robert Ginty die?

Robert Ginty died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Robert Ginty married to?

Robert Ginty's spouses include Lorna Patterson[12] and Francine Tacker[13].

What did Robert Ginty do for work?

Robert Ginty worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10].

Where did Robert Ginty go to school?

Robert Ginty was educated at Yale School of Drama[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . variety.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Los Angeles
    Child James Francis Ginty
    Cause of death cancer
    Instance of human
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