Susan Seidelman

American film director, producer, and writer (born 1952)
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Susan Seidelman

Summary

Susan Seidelman is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on December 11, 1952[3]. She worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Susan Seidelman…
  • Susan Seidelman was born on December 11, 1952[3].
  • Susan Seidelman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Susan Seidelman worked as a film director[4].
  • Susan Seidelman worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Susan Seidelman worked as a television director[6].
  • Susan Seidelman's professions included film producer[7].
  • Susan Seidelman's professions included film actor[8].
  • Susan Seidelman worked as a television actor[11].
  • Susan Seidelman was educated at New York University[12].
  • Susan Seidelman's education included a stint at Drexel University[13].
  • Susan Seidelman's education included a stint at Abington Senior High School[14].
  • Susan Seidelman is recorded as female[15].
  • Susan Seidelman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Susan Seidelman is associated with the No Wave Cinema movement[17].
  • Susan Seidelman's Commons category is recorded as Susan Seidelman[18].
  • Susan Seidelman's residence is recorded as New York City[19].
  • Susan Seidelman's family name is recorded as Seidelman[20].
  • Susan Seidelman's given name is recorded as Susan[21].
  • Susan Seidelman's work location is recorded as United States[22].
  • Susan Seidelman's described by source is recorded as Women film directors : an international bio-critical dictionary[23].
  • Susan Seidelman's described by source is recorded as The St. James women filmmakers encyclopedia[24].
  • Susan Seidelman's participant in is recorded as 1982 Cannes Film Festival[25].
  • Susan Seidelman's participant in is recorded as 1985 Cannes Film Festival[26].
  • Susan Seidelman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Susan Seidelman was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on December 11, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at New York University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Drexel University[13], a research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34]; and Abington Senior High School[14], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1983[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], film actor[8], and television actor[11].

Why It Matters

Susan Seidelman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Susan Seidelman born?

Susan Seidelman's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

What did Susan Seidelman do for work?

Susan Seidelman worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Susan Seidelman go to school?

Susan Seidelman was educated at New York University[12], Drexel University[13], and Abington Senior High School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation film director, screenwriter, television director +4
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