William S. Hart

American actor, film director (1864–1946)
Person human Q636680
William S. Hart
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William S. Hart

Summary

William S. Hart is a human[1]. He was born in Newburgh[2]. He was born on December 6, 1864[3]. He passed away in Newhall[4]. He died on June 23, 1946[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], actor[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Newburgh[2], William S. Hart…
  • William S. Hart died in Newhall[4].
  • William S. Hart was born on December 6, 1864[3].
  • William S. Hart died on June 23, 1946[5].
  • William S. Hart is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[12].
  • William S. Hart was married to Winifred Westover[13].
  • William S. Hart held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was William S. Hart's native language[15].
  • William S. Hart worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • William S. Hart's professions included film producer[7].
  • William S. Hart's professions included film director[8].
  • William S. Hart worked as an actor[9].
  • William S. Hart's professions included stage actor[10].
  • William S. Hart worked as a writer[16].
  • William S. Hart's field of work was silent film[17].
  • William S. Hart received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].
  • William S. Hart is recorded as male[19].
  • William S. Hart's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William S. Hart's genre is Western[21].
  • William S. Hart's Commons category is recorded as William S. Hart[22].
  • William S. Hart's family name is recorded as Hart[23].
  • William S. Hart's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William S. Hart's pseudonym is recorded as Two-Gun Bill[25].
  • William S. Hart's filmography is recorded as William S. Hart filmography[26].
  • William S. Hart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

William S. Hart was born in Newburgh[2]. He was born on December 6, 1864[3]. English was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], actor[9], stage actor[10], and writer[16]. William S. Hart's field of work was silent film[17].

Recognition

William S. Hart received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].

Personal Life

Among William S. Hart's spouses was Winifred Westover[13].

Death and Burial

William S. Hart died on June 23, 1946[5]. He died in Newhall[4]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

William S. Hart ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (727 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William S. Hart born?

William S. Hart was born in Newburgh[2].

Where did William S. Hart die?

William S. Hart passed away in Newhall[4].

Who was William S. Hart married to?

William S. Hart's spouses include Winifred Westover[13].

What did William S. Hart do for work?

William S. Hart worked as screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film director[8], actor[9], and stage actor[10].

What awards did William S. Hart receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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