Costa-Gavras
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Costa-Gavras
Summary
Costa-Gavras is a human[1]. His place of birth was Loutra[2]. He was born on February 12, 1933[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,341 views/month, #6,286 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Costa-Gavras was born in Loutra[2].
- Costa-Gavras was born on February 12, 1933[3].
- Costa-Gavras was born on February 13, 1933[10].
- Costa-Gavras was married to Michèle Ray-Gavras[11].
- A child of Costa-Gavras was Alexandre Gavras[12].
- A child of Costa-Gavras was Julie Gavras[13].
- A child of Costa-Gavras was Romain Gavras[14].
- Costa-Gavras held citizenship in France[15].
- Costa-Gavras held citizenship in Greece[16].
- Greek was Costa-Gavras's native language[17].
- Costa-Gavras is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[18].
- Costa-Gavras worked as a film director[4].
- Costa-Gavras's professions included film producer[5].
- Costa-Gavras's professions included screenwriter[6].
- Costa-Gavras worked as an actor[7].
- Costa-Gavras worked as a director[8].
- Costa-Gavras held the position of President of the Jury at the Berlin International Film Festival[19].
- Costa-Gavras held the position of Q140078623[20].
- Costa-Gavras's education included a stint at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[21].
- Costa-Gavras received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[22].
- Costa-Gavras received the Writers Guild of America Award[23].
- Costa-Gavras received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[24].
- Costa-Gavras received the Edgar Awards[25].
- Costa-Gavras received the National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film[26].
- Costa-Gavras received the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Loutra[2], Costa-Gavras… Recorded date of birth include February 12, 1933[3] and February 13, 1933[10]. He is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[18]. Greek was his native language[17].
Education
Costa-Gavras's education included a stint at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[21].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], and director[8]. Positions held include President of the Jury at the Berlin International Film Festival[19] and Q140078623[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[22], a Q1499804[28], in France[29], founded in 1802[30]; Writers Guild of America Award[23], a cultural prize[31], in United States[32], founded in 1949[33]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[24], an award for best adapted screenplay[34], in United States[35], founded in 1929[36]; Edgar Awards[25], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1946[39]; National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film[26], a class of award[40]; and New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director[27], a class of award[41], in United States[42].
Personal Life
Among Costa-Gavras's spouses was Michèle Ray-Gavras[11]. Children include Alexandre Gavras[12], an actor[43], b. 1969[44], of France[45]; Julie Gavras[13], a film director[46], b. 1970[47], of France[48]; and Romain Gavras[14], an actor[49], b. 1981[50], of France[51].
Why It Matters
Costa-Gavras ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,341 views/month, #6,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Costa-Gavras born?
Costa-Gavras was born in Loutra[2].
Who was Costa-Gavras married to?
Costa-Gavras's spouses include Michèle Ray-Gavras[11].
What did Costa-Gavras do for work?
Costa-Gavras worked as film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], actor[7], and director[8].
Where did Costa-Gavras go to school?
Costa-Gavras was educated at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[21].
What awards did Costa-Gavras receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[22], Writers Guild of America Award[23], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[24], and Edgar Awards[25].