Sam Wood

Director, producer, actor (1883-1949)
Person human Q457269
Sam Wood
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Sam Wood

Summary

Sam Wood is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 10, 1883[3]. He died in Hollywood[4]. He died on September 22, 1949[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film actor[9], and film producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sam Wood was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Sam Wood passed away in Hollywood[4].
  • Sam Wood was born on July 10, 1883[3].
  • Sam Wood died on September 22, 1949[5].
  • Sam Wood is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].
  • Sam Wood held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Sam Wood's native language[14].
  • Sam Wood worked as a film director[6].
  • Sam Wood worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Sam Wood's professions included actor[8].
  • Sam Wood's professions included film actor[9].
  • Sam Wood's professions included film producer[10].
  • Sam Wood's professions included director[15].
  • Sam Wood received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Sam Wood is recorded as male[17].
  • Sam Wood's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sam Wood's Commons category is recorded as Sam Wood[19].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20].
  • Sam Wood's family name is recorded as Wood[21].
  • Sam Wood's given name is recorded as Sam[22].
  • Sam Wood's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Sam Wood's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[24].
  • Sam Wood's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[25].
  • Sam Wood's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[26].
  • Sam Wood's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sam Wood's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on July 10, 1883[3]. English was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film actor[9], film producer[10], and director[15].

Recognition

Sam Wood received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Sam Wood died on September 22, 1949[5]. He died in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[20]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Sam Wood ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sam Wood born?

Sam Wood was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Sam Wood die?

Sam Wood passed away in Hollywood[4].

What did Sam Wood do for work?

Sam Wood worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], film actor[9], and film producer[10].

What awards did Sam Wood receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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