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Dennis O'Rourke

Australian filmmaker (1945–2013)
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Summary

Dennis O'Rourke is a human[1]. He was born in Brisbane[2]. He was born on August 14, 1945[3]. He died on June 15, 2013[4]. He worked as a director[5], screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], and filmmaker[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Dennis O'Rourke was born in Brisbane[2].
  • Dennis O'Rourke was born on August 14, 1945[3].
  • Dennis O'Rourke died on June 15, 2013[4].
  • Dennis O'Rourke held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's professions included director[5].
  • Dennis O'Rourke worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Dennis O'Rourke worked as a film director[7].
  • Dennis O'Rourke worked as a film producer[8].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's professions included filmmaker[9].
  • Dennis O'Rourke is recorded as male[12].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • The cause of death was cancer[14].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's family name is recorded as O'Rourke[15].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's given name is recorded as Dennis[16].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's work location is recorded as Australia[17].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Dennis O'Rourke's P14750 is recorded as BFCD-2244-3562-CFE2-5F98[19].

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Origins and Family

Dennis O'Rourke's place of birth was Brisbane[2]. He was born on August 14, 1945[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include director[5], screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], and filmmaker[9].

Death and Burial

Dennis O'Rourke died on June 15, 2013[4]. The cause of death was cancer[14].

Why It Matters

Dennis O'Rourke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Dennis O'Rourke born?

Dennis O'Rourke's place of birth was Brisbane[2].

What did Dennis O'Rourke do for work?

Dennis O'Rourke worked as director[5], screenwriter[6], film director[7], film producer[8], and filmmaker[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → BFCD-2244-3562-CFE2-5F98
    Port person id → 324774
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Port person id: 324774, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275236|batch #275236]]"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Danish national filmography person id → 56006
    Tmdb person id → 998521
    Elonet person id → 198669
    Gnd id → 1089392281
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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