Syd Field

American screenwriting guru (1935-2013)
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Syd Field

Summary

Syd Field is a human[1]. Born in Hollywood[2], he… he was born on +1935-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills[4]. He died on +2013-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Syd Field was born in Hollywood[2].
  • Syd Field passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
  • Syd Field was born on +1935-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Syd Field died on +2013-11-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Syd Field held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Syd Field's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Syd Field's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • Among Syd Field's employers was University of Southern California[10].
  • Syd Field's education included a stint at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[11].
  • Syd Field was educated at Hollywood High School[12].
  • A notable student of Syd Field was Stefan Rogall[13].
  • Syd Field is recorded as male[14].
  • Syd Field's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was hemolytic anemia[16].
  • Syd Field's family name is recorded as Field[17].
  • Syd Field's given name is recorded as Syd[18].
  • Syd Field's given name is recorded as Sydney[19].
  • Syd Field's given name is recorded as Alvin[20].
  • Syd Field's official website is recorded as http://sydfield.com/[21].
  • Syd Field's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Syd Field's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Syd Field's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sydney Alvin Field'}[24].
  • Syd Field's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Syd Field'}[25].
  • Syd Field's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Syd Field was born in Hollywood[2]. He was born on +1935-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[11], a drama school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1947[29] and Hollywood High School[12], a high school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1903[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6] and non-fiction writer[7]. Among Syd Field's employers was University of Southern California[10]. A notable student of him was Stefan Rogall[13].

Death and Burial

Syd Field died on +2013-11-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. The cause of death was hemolytic anemia[16].

Why It Matters

Syd Field ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Works attributed to him include Screenplay[35], a written work[36], written by him[37].

FAQs

Where was Syd Field born?

Syd Field's place of birth was Hollywood[2].

Where did Syd Field die?

Syd Field died in Beverly Hills[4].

What did Syd Field do for work?

Syd Field worked as screenwriter[6] and non-fiction writer[7].

Where did Syd Field go to school?

Syd Field was educated at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[11] and Hollywood High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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