Burt Lancaster

Summary

Burt Lancaster is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on November 2, 1913^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on October 20, 1994^[5]. He worked as a film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], film director^[9], and television actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,088 views/month, #2,932 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Burt Lancaster's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Burt Lancaster died in Los Angeles^[4].
• Burt Lancaster was born on November 2, 1913^[3].
• Burt Lancaster died on October 20, 1994^[5].
• Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].
• Among Burt Lancaster's spouses was Norma Anderson^[13].
• A child of Burt Lancaster was Bill Lancaster^[14].
• A child of Burt Lancaster was Joanna Lancaster^[15].
• A child of Burt Lancaster was Susan Lancaster^[16].
• A child of Burt Lancaster was Sighle Lancaster^[17].
• A child of Burt Lancaster was Jimmy Lancaster^[18].
• Burt Lancaster held citizenship in United States^[19].
• English was Burt Lancaster's native language^[20].
• Burt Lancaster worked as a film producer^[6].
• Burt Lancaster worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Burt Lancaster's professions included film actor^[8].
• Burt Lancaster worked as a film director^[9].
• Burt Lancaster worked as a television actor^[10].
• Burt Lancaster worked as a stage actor^[21].
• Burt Lancaster was educated at New York University^[22].
• Burt Lancaster's education included a stint at DeWitt Clinton High School^[23].
• Burt Lancaster received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[24].
• Burt Lancaster received the Theatre World Award^[25].
• Burt Lancaster received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[26].
• Burt Lancaster received the Golden Globe Awards^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1913-11-02^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-10-20^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a805c300-3ea0-4c74-acc7-d397166c47b8^[32]

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Origins and Family

Burt Lancaster was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1913^[3]. English was his native language^[20].

Education

Educated at New York University^[22], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1831^[35], headquartered in New York City^[36] and DeWitt Clinton High School^[23], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1897^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], film director^[9], television actor^[10], and stage actor^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actor^[24], an award for best leading actor^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]; Theatre World Award^[25], a theatre award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1945^[45]; Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[26], a lifetime achievement award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1962^[48]; Golden Globe Awards^[27], a group of awards^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1944^[51], headquartered in Beverly Hills^[52]; Volpi Cup for Best Actor^[53], an award for best leading actor^[54], in Italy^[55]; and Silver Bear for Best Actor^[56], an award for best leading actor^[57], in Germany^[58].

Personal Life

Burt Lancaster was married to Norma Anderson^[13]. Children include Bill Lancaster^[14], an actor^[59], 1947–1997^[60], of United States^[61]; Joanna Lancaster^[15], an actor^[62], of United States^[63]; Susan Lancaster^[16]; Sighle Lancaster^[17]; and Jimmy Lancaster^[18]. Religious affiliations include atheism^[64], a world view^[65] and lapsed Catholic^[66], a religious identity^[67]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[68].

Death and Burial

Burt Lancaster died on October 20, 1994^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[69]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Burt Lancaster ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,088 views/month, #2,932 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

FAQs

Where was Burt Lancaster born?

Born in New York City^[2], Burt Lancaster…

Where did Burt Lancaster die?

Burt Lancaster passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

Who was Burt Lancaster married to?

Burt Lancaster's spouses include Norma Anderson^[13].

What did Burt Lancaster do for work?

Burt Lancaster worked as film producer^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], film director^[9], and television actor^[10].

Where did Burt Lancaster go to school?

Burt Lancaster was educated at New York University^[22] and DeWitt Clinton High School^[23].

What awards did Burt Lancaster receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor^[24], Theatre World Award^[25], Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[26], and Golden Globe Awards^[27].