Robert Shaye

American actor and film director (born 1939)
Person human Q1314250
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Robert Shaye

Summary

Robert Shaye is a human[1]. His place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on +1939-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], film director[5], actor[6], film actor[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #6,906 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Shaye's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Robert Shaye was born on +1939-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Shaye held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Robert Shaye's native language[11].
  • Robert Shaye's professions included film producer[4].
  • Robert Shaye worked as a film director[5].
  • Robert Shaye's professions included actor[6].
  • Robert Shaye worked as a film actor[7].
  • Robert Shaye worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Robert Shaye's education included a stint at Mumford High School[12].
  • Robert Shaye's education included a stint at University of Michigan[13].
  • Robert Shaye was educated at Ross School of Business[14].
  • Robert Shaye's education included a stint at Columbia Law School[15].
  • Robert Shaye received the Fulbright Scholarship[16].
  • Robert Shaye's image is recorded as Robert Shaye portrait.jpg[17].
  • Robert Shaye is recorded as male[18].
  • Robert Shaye's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robert Shaye's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118043883[20].
  • Robert Shaye's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85106624[21].
  • Robert Shaye's GND ID is recorded as 1061560767[22].
  • Robert Shaye's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97063485[23].
  • Robert Shaye's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14037423s[24].
  • Robert Shaye's IdRef ID is recorded as 074006665[25].
  • Robert Shaye's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0790144[26].
  • Robert Shaye's Commons category is recorded as Robert Shaye[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Detroit[2], Robert Shaye… he was born on +1939-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Mumford High School[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1949[30]; University of Michigan[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ann Arbor[34]; Ross School of Business[14], a business school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1924[37], headquartered in Ann Arbor[38]; and Columbia Law School[15], a law school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1858[41], headquartered in New York City[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[4], film director[5], actor[6], film actor[7], and screenwriter[8].

Recognition

Robert Shaye received the Fulbright Scholarship[16].

Why It Matters

Robert Shaye ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #6,906 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Robert Shaye born?

Robert Shaye's place of birth was Detroit[2].

What did Robert Shaye do for work?

Robert Shaye worked as film producer[4], film director[5], actor[6], film actor[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Robert Shaye go to school?

Robert Shaye was educated at Mumford High School[12], University of Michigan[13], Ross School of Business[14], and Columbia Law School[15].

What awards did Robert Shaye receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has works in the collection Museum of Modern Art
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