Burt Young

American actor (1940–2023)
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Summary

Burt Young was born on April 30, 1940[1], in Queens[2]. He died on October 8, 2023[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as an actor[5], writer[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], and screenwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,325 views/month, #4,882 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Native language: English[12]
  • Occupation: film actor[13], painter[14]
  • Field of work: acting[15], creative and professional writing[16], painting[17]
  • Educated at: Actors Studio[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Genre: drama fiction[20], comedy film[21], gangster film[22]
  • Military branch: United States Marine Corps[23]
  • Commons category: Burt Young[24]
  • Residence: Port Washington[25]
  • Family name: Young[26]
  • Given name: Burt[27]
  • Official website: http://www.burtyoungartandfilm.com/[28]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[29], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
  • Birth name: Gerald Tommaso DeLouise[32]
  • Name in native language: Burt Young[33]
  • Start of work period: 1970[34]
  • End of work period: 2023[35]

Why It Matters

Burt Young has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Burt Young born?

Burt Young's place of birth was Queens[2].

Where did Burt Young die?

Burt Young passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Burt Young do for work?

Burt Young worked as an actor[5], writer[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Burt Young go to school?

Burt Young was educated at Actors Studio[18].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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