Samuel Goldwyn
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Summary
Samuel Goldwyn was born on August 17, 1882[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on January 31, 1974[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a film producer[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,166 views/month, #6,240 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: July 1879[8]
- Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9]
- Spouse: Frances Howard[10]
- Child: Samuel Goldwyn Jr.[11]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], United States[13]
- Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom[14], Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[15], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Samuel Goldwyn[18]
- Cause of death: disease[19]
- Family name: Q37463360[20]
- Given name: Samuel[21]
- Relative: Tony Goldwyn[22]
- Manner of death: natural causes[23]
- Partner in business or sport: Louis B. Mayer[24], Marcus Loew[25]
- Nominated for: Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Name in native language: Samuel Goldwyn[28], שמואל געלבפֿיש[29], Szmuel Gelbfisz[30]
- Owner of: Goldwyn Pictures[31], Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company[32]
- Start of work period: 1917[33]
- End of work period: 1953[34]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Samuel Goldwyn include Samuel Goldwyn Theater[35], a movie theater[36], in United States[37] and Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards[38], an award[39], in United States[40].
Why It Matters
Samuel Goldwyn has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Samuel Goldwyn Theater[35], a movie theater[36], in United States[37] and Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards[38], an award[39], in United States[40].
FAQs
Where was Samuel Goldwyn born?
Samuel Goldwyn was born in Warsaw[2].
Where did Samuel Goldwyn die?
Samuel Goldwyn passed away in Los Angeles[4].
Who was Samuel Goldwyn married to?
Samuel Goldwyn's spouses include Frances Howard[10].
What did Samuel Goldwyn do for work?
Samuel Goldwyn worked as a film producer[5] and writer[6].
What awards did Samuel Goldwyn receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[14], Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award[15], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].