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Susan Seidelman

American film director, producer, and writer (born 1952)
Person Human Q270372

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[13]
Date of birth
December 11, 1952
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
film director, screenwriter, television director, film producer, film actor, television actor, director, actor[3][4][5][6][7][9]
Educated at
New York University, Drexel University, Abington Senior High School[10][11][12]
Work location
United States[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film (1994)[23]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Described by source
Women film directors : an international bio-critical dictionary, The St. James women filmmakers encyclopedia[19][20]
Family name
Seidelman[16]
Given name
Susan[17]
Has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art
Movement
No Wave Cinema[14]
Number of children
1
Participant in
1982 Cannes Film Festival, 1985 Cannes Film Festival[21][22]
Residence
New York City[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Susan Seidelman ar سوزان سيديلمان de Seidelman fa سوزان سایدلمن he סוזאן סיידלמן ja スーザン・シーデルマン ko 수잔 세이들먼 ru Зейделман ru Зейделман С. ru Зейделман, Сьюзен ru Сьюзан Зейделман ru Сьюзен Зейделман zh 苏珊·塞德尔曼 zh 蘇珊·塞德爾曼 zh 蘇珊·賽德曼
🔖 Identifiers · 72
ISNI
0000000078394135
VIAF cluster ID
54334944
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98079531
GND ID
137048963
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Susan Seidelman (Moody College of Communication) 7.jpg ↗
ACMI ID
creators/12438
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
7996
AllMovie person ID
p110695
Allcinema person ID
16844
AlloCiné person ID
40100
American Film Institute person ID
250622
BIBSYS ID
97046991
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139271057
CANTIC ID
981058508539806706
CINE21 person ID
3408
CINEFOX person ID
45610
CITWF person ID (archived)
53185
CONOR.SI ID
49556323
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
43476
DUC ID
susan-seidelman
Danish National Filmography person ID
37911
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
137048963
Douban movie celebrity ID
1037067
Douban personage ID
27242816
Elonet person ID
100302
FAST ID
416279
Fandango person ID
607814
FemBio ID
25003
Film.ru person ID
syuzan-saydelman
FilmPolski ID
268
Filmportal ID
c6a5cac8f7834b59a7e070ae48a84cab
Freebase ID
/m/08nr2d
HAND ID
3399-8C00-0994-7E00-A658
IMDb ID
nm0782384
IdRef ID
083568654
Ivi person ID
syuzen-sejdelman
J9U entity ID
987007457362605171
Kinobox person ID
21643
Kinopoisk person ID
3771
Kinorium person ID
586847
LdiF person ID
227
Max Movie person ID
P000035287
Movie Walker Press person ID
23262
MovieMeter person ID
53861
Munzinger person ID
00000019558
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
69608
NE.se ID
susan-seidelman
NL CR AUT ID
pna2004259262
NLP ID
a0000001802199
NNDB people ID
730/000174208
NUKAT ID
n2010057091
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201718353
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810700065405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072390808
Nederlands Film Festival person ID
susan-seidelman
Open Media Database person ID
53861
PORT person ID
18639
Plex person key
5d7768324de0ee001fccab77
Prabook ID
1312373
Prisma ID
74287
Related category
Category:Films directed by Susan Seidelman
SBN author ID
TO0V282686
SNAC ARK ID
w6s88db6
SVKKL authority ID
p0090546-Seidelman-Susan-1952
Scope.dk person ID
33983
Sinemalar person ID
46863
Swedish Film Database person ID
96874
TMDB person ID
53861
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058508539806706
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/1d3d63d7-6d8e-44f5-98d6-e2e7f273d853
ČSFD person ID
9000

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Occupation 7
film director, screenwriter, film producer, director, television director, film actor, television actor
Films directed 5
She-Devil, Desperately Seeking Susan, Cookie, Making Mr. Right, Gaudi Afternoon
Educated at 2
New York University, Drexel University
Participant in 2
1982 Cannes Film Festival, 1985 Cannes Film Festival
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Susan
Has works in the collection 1
Museum of Modern Art
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Nominated for 1
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
Place of birth 1
Philadelphia
Related category 1
Category:Films directed by Susan Seidelman
Residence 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
female
Work location 1
United States
← Cast member 1
Room 666
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Films directed by Susan Seidelman
← FactGrid item ID 1
Eugène de Planard
← Producer 1
She-Devil
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Summary

Susan Seidelman's place of birth was Philadelphia[1]. She was born on December 11, 1952[2]. She worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], television director[5], film producer[6], and film actor[7].

Body

Education

Educated at New York University[10], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1831[26], headquartered in New York City[27]; Drexel University[11], a research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30]; and Abington Senior High School[12], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1983[33].

FAQs

Where was Susan Seidelman born?

Susan Seidelman's place of birth was Philadelphia[1].

What did Susan Seidelman do for work?

Susan Seidelman worked as film director[3], screenwriter[4], television director[5], film producer[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Susan Seidelman go to school?

Susan Seidelman was educated at New York University[10], Drexel University[11], and Abington Senior High School[12].

Related Entities

Museum of Modern Art New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 16844
    "Created claim: Allcinema person ID: 16844, Matched to スーザン・シーデルマン (#321952500) in Allcinema person #mi"
  2. 10w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 46863
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 46863, batch #270606"
  3. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 3399-8C00-0994-7E00-A658
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46379: HAND ID (2)"
  4. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINEFOX person ID → 45610
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43528"
  5. 17w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 3408
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42119"
  6. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0090546-Seidelman-Susan-1952
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0090546-Seidelman-Susan-1952, batch #259494"
  7. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, screenwriter, television director +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32082: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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