Ron Silver

American actor (1946-2009)
Person human Q382036
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Ron Silver

Summary

Ron Silver is a human[1]. Born in Manhattan[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1946[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on March 15, 2009[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,115 views/month, #5,919 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manhattan[2], Ron Silver…
  • Ron Silver died in Manhattan[4].
  • Ron Silver was born on July 2, 1946[3].
  • Ron Silver died on March 15, 2009[5].
  • Ron Silver is buried at Westchester Hills Cemetery[11].
  • Ron Silver held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Ron Silver's native language[13].
  • Ron Silver worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Ron Silver worked as a film actor[7].
  • Ron Silver worked as a television actor[8].
  • Ron Silver worked as an actor[9].
  • Ron Silver held the position of President of Actors Equity Association[14].
  • Ron Silver was educated at University at Buffalo[15].
  • Ron Silver's education included a stint at Columbia University[16].
  • Ron Silver was educated at St. John's University[17].
  • Ron Silver was educated at School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[18].
  • Ron Silver's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School[19].
  • Ron Silver was educated at East Side Hebrew Institute[20].
  • Ron Silver received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[21].
  • Ron Silver received the Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[22].
  • Ron Silver is recorded as male[23].
  • Ron Silver's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ron Silver's Commons category is recorded as Ron Silver[25].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[26].
  • Ron Silver's family name is recorded as Silver[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Manhattan[2], Ron Silver… he was born on July 2, 1946[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University at Buffalo[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1846[30], headquartered in Amherst[31]; Columbia University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; St. John's University[17], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1870[38], headquartered in New York City[39]; School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[18], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1946[42]; Stuyvesant High School[19], a specialized high school in New York City[43], in United States[44], founded in 1904[45], headquartered in New York City[46]; and East Side Hebrew Institute[20], a Jewish day school[47], in United States[48], founded in 1910[49], headquartered in New York[50]. Ron Silver studied under East Side Hebrew Institute[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9]. Ron Silver held the position of President of Actors Equity Association[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[21], a theatre award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1947[54] and Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[22], a class of award[55], founded in 1998[56].

Death and Burial

Ron Silver died on March 15, 2009[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[26]. Burial took place at Westchester Hills Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ron Silver ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,115 views/month, #5,919 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Ron Silver born?

Ron Silver was born in Manhattan[2].

Where did Ron Silver die?

Ron Silver died in Manhattan[4].

What did Ron Silver do for work?

Ron Silver worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9].

Where did Ron Silver go to school?

Ron Silver was educated at University at Buffalo[15], Columbia University[16], St. John's University[17], and School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[18].

What awards did Ron Silver receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[21] and Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[22].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 9w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 12w ago · R. Bardghji · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → stage actor, film actor, television actor +1
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  6. 20w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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