Carol Reed

Summary

Carol Reed is a human^[1]. He was born in Putney^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1906^[3]. He died in Chelsea^[4]. He died on April 25, 1976^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], film producer^[7], stage actor^[8], screenwriter^[9], and director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,740 views/month, #6,409 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Putney^[2], Carol Reed…
• Carol Reed died in Chelsea^[4].
• Carol Reed was born on December 30, 1906^[3].
• Carol Reed died on April 25, 1976^[5].
• Carol Reed is buried at London^[12].
• Carol Reed's father was Herbert Beerbohm Tree^[13].
• Carol Reed's mother was Beatrice May Pinney^[14].
• Carol Reed was married to Diana Wynyard^[15].
• Carol Reed was married to Penelope Dudley-Ward^[16].
• A child of Carol Reed was Max Reed^[17].
• Carol Reed held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• British English was Carol Reed's native language^[19].
• Carol Reed worked as a film director^[6].
• Carol Reed worked as a film producer^[7].
• Carol Reed worked as a stage actor^[8].
• Carol Reed worked as a screenwriter^[9].
• Carol Reed's professions included director^[10].
• Carol Reed's education included a stint at The King's School Canterbury^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is The Fallen Idol^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is The Third Man^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is Our Man in Havana^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is The Agony and the Ecstasy^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Carol Reed is Oliver!^[26].
• Carol Reed received the Academy Award for Best Director^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1906-12-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1976-04-25^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 233f3ae0-d3b1-40ad-88e0-03f5f6c36a35^[32]

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Origins and Family

Carol Reed was born in Putney^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1906^[3]. His father was Herbert Beerbohm Tree^[13]. His mother was Beatrice May Pinney^[14]. British English was his native language^[19].

Education

Carol Reed was educated at The King's School Canterbury^[20].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Roman Polanski: Odd Man Out^[21], a film^[33]; The Fallen Idol^[22], a film^[34]; The Third Man^[23], a film^[35], founded in 1948^[36]; Our Man in Havana^[24], a film^[37]; The Agony and the Ecstasy^[25], a film^[38]; and Oliver!^[26], a film^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Director^[27], an award for best direction^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[43], a class of award^[44], in United States^[45]; and Knight Bachelor^[46], a title of honor^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1300^[49].

Personal Life

Spouses include Diana Wynyard^[15], an actor^[50], 1906–1964^[51], of United Kingdom^[52], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[53] and Penelope Dudley-Ward^[16], an actor^[54], 1914–1982^[55], of United Kingdom^[56]. A child of Carol Reed was Max Reed^[17].

Death and Burial

Carol Reed died on April 25, 1976^[5]. He passed away in Chelsea^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[57]. Burial took place at London^[12].

Why It Matters

Carol Reed ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,740 views/month, #6,409 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Carol Reed born?

Born in Putney^[2], Carol Reed…

Where did Carol Reed die?

Carol Reed passed away in Chelsea^[4].

Who were Carol Reed's parents?

Carol Reed's father was Herbert Beerbohm Tree^[13]. Carol Reed's mother was Beatrice May Pinney^[14].

Who was Carol Reed married to?

Carol Reed's spouses include Diana Wynyard^[15] and Penelope Dudley-Ward^[16].

What did Carol Reed do for work?

Carol Reed worked as film director^[6], film producer^[7], stage actor^[8], screenwriter^[9], and director^[10].

Where did Carol Reed go to school?

Carol Reed was educated at The King's School Canterbury^[20].

What awards did Carol Reed receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director^[27], National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[43], and Knight Bachelor^[46].