William Kelley

American screenwriter (1929-2003)
Person human Q2579582
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William Kelley

Summary

William Kelley is a human[1]. Born in Staten Island[2], he… he was born on May 27, 1929[3]. He died in Bishop[4]. He died on February 3, 2003[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Kelley was born in Staten Island[2].
  • William Kelley died in Bishop[4].
  • William Kelley was born on May 27, 1929[3].
  • William Kelley died on February 3, 2003[5].
  • William Kelley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Kelley worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • William Kelley's professions included writer[7].
  • William Kelley's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • William Kelley's education included a stint at Brown University[11].
  • William Kelley received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[12].
  • William Kelley is recorded as male[13].
  • William Kelley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was cancer[15].
  • William Kelley's family name is recorded as Kelley[16].
  • William Kelley's given name is recorded as William[17].
  • William Kelley's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • William Kelley's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[19].
  • William Kelley's different from is recorded as William Kelley[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Staten Island[2], William Kelley… he was born on May 27, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24] and Brown University[11], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1765[27], headquartered in Providence[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

William Kelley received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[12].

Death and Burial

William Kelley died on February 3, 2003[5]. He died in Bishop[4]. The cause of death was cancer[15].

Why It Matters

William Kelley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Kelley born?

William Kelley was born in Staten Island[2].

Where did William Kelley die?

William Kelley passed away in Bishop[4].

What did William Kelley do for work?

William Kelley worked as screenwriter[6] and writer[7].

Where did William Kelley go to school?

William Kelley was educated at Harvard University[10] and Brown University[11].

What awards did William Kelley receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Staten Island
    Award received
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    Educated at Harvard University, Brown University
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