Sidney Skolsky

American gossip columnist, radio personality, screenwriter and actor (1905-1983)
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Sidney Skolsky
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Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
May 2, 1905
Date of death
May 3, 1983
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Skolsky[22]
Given name
Sidney[23]
Manner of death
natural causes
Medical condition
Parkinson's disease
Native language
English[13]
Place of burial
California[10]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
66032173
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no91006817
AllMovie person ID
p66145
American Film Institute person ID
140678
BVMC person ID
47440
Elonet person ID
932679
Europeana entity
agent/base/141723
FAST ID
283753
Fandango person ID
625279
Film.ru person ID
sidney-skolsky
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Find a Grave memorial ID
9034
Freebase ID
/m/0k5jbc
IMDb ID
nm0804623
Kinobox person ID
907972
Kinopoisk person ID
201451
Movie Walker Press person ID
25164
Prabook ID
1089176
SNAC ARK ID
w6q53938
Swedish Film Database person ID
134250
TMDB person ID
1362457
WorldCat Entities ID
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Medical condition 1
Native language 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
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Summary

Sidney Skolsky's place of birth was New York City[1]. He was born on May 2, 1905[2]. He passed away in Los Angeles[3]. He died on May 3, 1983[4]. He worked as a writer[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], journalist[8], and radio personality[9].

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Career and Affiliations

Employers include New York Daily News[15], a daily newspaper[24], in United States[25], founded in 1919[26], headquartered in Manhattan[27]; Twentieth Century Pictures[16], a film production company[28], in United States[29], founded in 1933[30], headquartered in Hollywood[31]; New York Daily Mirror[17], a newspaper[32], in United States[33], founded in 1924[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and New York Post[18], a daily newspaper[36], in United States[37], founded in 1801[38], headquartered in New York City[39].

FAQs

Where was Sidney Skolsky born?

Sidney Skolsky was born in New York City[1].

Where did Sidney Skolsky die?

Sidney Skolsky passed away in Los Angeles[3].

What did Sidney Skolsky do for work?

Sidney Skolsky worked as writer[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], journalist[8], and radio personality[9].

Where did Sidney Skolsky go to school?

Sidney Skolsky was educated at New York University[19].

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