Thomas Schlamme

American television director
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Thomas Schlamme

Summary

Thomas Schlamme is a human[1]. Born in Houston[2], he… he was born on May 22, 1950[3]. He worked as a film director[4] and television producer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Schlamme's place of birth was Houston[2].
  • Thomas Schlamme was born on May 22, 1950[3].
  • Thomas Schlamme was married to Christine Lahti[7].
  • Thomas Schlamme held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Thomas Schlamme's professions included film director[4].
  • Thomas Schlamme's professions included television producer[5].
  • Thomas Schlamme's education included a stint at Bellaire High School[9].
  • Thomas Schlamme's education included a stint at Moody College of Communication[10].
  • Thomas Schlamme received the Directors Guild of America Award[11].
  • Thomas Schlamme received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[12].
  • Thomas Schlamme received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[13].
  • Thomas Schlamme received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[14].
  • Thomas Schlamme is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Schlamme's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Schlamme's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Schlamme[17].
  • Thomas Schlamme's family name is recorded as Schlamme[18].
  • Thomas Schlamme's given name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Thomas Schlamme's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Thomas Schlamme's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tommy'}[21].
  • Thomas Schlamme's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Thomas Schlamme[22].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Schlamme's place of birth was Houston[2]. He was born on May 22, 1950[3].

Education

Educated at Bellaire High School[9], a high school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1955[25] and Moody College of Communication[10], a college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1965[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4] and television producer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Directors Guild of America Award[11], a group of awards[29], in United States[30], founded in 1938[31]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[12], a class of award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1959[34]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[13], a class of award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1955[37].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Schlamme's spouses was Christine Lahti[7].

Why It Matters

Thomas Schlamme ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (934 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Schlamme born?

Thomas Schlamme's place of birth was Houston[2].

Who was Thomas Schlamme married to?

Thomas Schlamme's spouses include Christine Lahti[7].

What did Thomas Schlamme do for work?

Thomas Schlamme worked as film director[4] and television producer[5].

Where did Thomas Schlamme go to school?

Thomas Schlamme was educated at Bellaire High School[9] and Moody College of Communication[10].

What awards did Thomas Schlamme receive?

Honors received include Directors Guild of America Award[11], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[12], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[13], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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