Robert Mulligan

American director (1925-2008)
Person human Q467785
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Robert Mulligan

Summary

Robert Mulligan is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on August 23, 1925[3]. He died in Lyme[4]. He died on December 20, 2008[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,493 views/month, #6,687 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Mulligan's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Robert Mulligan died in Lyme[4].
  • Robert Mulligan was born on August 23, 1925[3].
  • Robert Mulligan died on December 20, 2008[5].
  • Robert Mulligan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Mulligan's professions included film director[6].
  • Robert Mulligan's professions included film producer[7].
  • Robert Mulligan worked as a director[8].
  • Robert Mulligan was educated at Fordham University[11].
  • Robert Mulligan received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[12].
  • Robert Mulligan received the Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[13].
  • Robert Mulligan is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Mulligan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Mulligan's Commons category is recorded as Robert Mulligan[16].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[17].
  • Robert Mulligan was part of the conflict World War II[18].
  • Robert Mulligan's family name is recorded as Mulligan[19].
  • Robert Mulligan's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Mulligan's work location is recorded as United States[21].
  • Robert Mulligan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Robert Mulligan's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[23].
  • Robert Mulligan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Robert Mulligan's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Robert Patrick Mulligan'}[25].
  • Robert Mulligan's start of work period is recorded as 1948[26].
  • Robert Mulligan's end of work period is recorded as 1992[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Mulligan was born in New York City[2]. He was born on August 23, 1925[3].

Education

Robert Mulligan's education included a stint at Fordham University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], and director[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[12], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1955[30] and Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[13], a film award[31], in Spain[32].

Death and Burial

Robert Mulligan died on December 20, 2008[5]. He passed away in Lyme[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[17].

Why It Matters

Robert Mulligan ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,493 views/month, #6,687 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Robert Mulligan born?

Born in New York City[2], Robert Mulligan…

Where did Robert Mulligan die?

Robert Mulligan passed away in Lyme[4].

What did Robert Mulligan do for work?

Robert Mulligan worked as film director[6], film producer[7], and director[8].

Where did Robert Mulligan go to school?

Robert Mulligan was educated at Fordham University[11].

What awards did Robert Mulligan receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[12] and Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . chicagotribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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