Ron Shelton

American film director
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Summary

Ron Shelton was born on September 15, 1945[1], in Whittier[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], baseball player[4], screenwriter[5], director[6], and manufacturer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,757 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Lolita Davidovich[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Educated at: University of Arizona[11], Westmont College[12], Santa Barbara High School[13]
  • Award received: Writers Guild of America Award[14]
  • Member of: Writers Guild of America West[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of sports team: Rochester Red Wings[17]
  • Sport: baseball[18]
  • Family name: Shelton[19]
  • Given name: Ronald[20], Wayne[21]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Country for sport: United States[24]
  • Related category: Category:Films directed by Ron Shelton[25]

Why It Matters

Ron Shelton has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ron Shelton born?

Ron Shelton was born in Whittier[2].

Who was Ron Shelton married to?

Ron Shelton's spouses include Lolita Davidovich[9].

What did Ron Shelton do for work?

Ron Shelton worked as a film director[3], baseball player[4], screenwriter[5], director[6], and manufacturer[7].

Where did Ron Shelton go to school?

Ron Shelton was educated at University of Arizona[11], Westmont College[12], and Santa Barbara High School[13].

What awards did Ron Shelton receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . mymovies.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 4451
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'pt', 'ro', 'ru',
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  2. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → ron-shelton
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  3. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 37438
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  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 895
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  6. 17w ago · GBG · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Baseball reference minor & foreign league player id → shelto003ron
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Whittier
    Educated at → University of Arizona, Westmont College, Santa Barbara High School
    Sport → baseball
    Aliases → —
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