Dick Lane

American actor and television announcer (1899-1982)
Person human Q3430954
Dick Lane
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Dick Lane

Summary

Dick Lane is a human[1]. Born in Rice Lake[2], he… he was born on +1899-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newport Beach[4]. He died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], television presenter[9], and announcer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rice Lake[2], Dick Lane…
  • Dick Lane passed away in Newport Beach[4].
  • Dick Lane was born on +1899-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dick Lane died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Pacific View Memorial Park[12].
  • Dick Lane held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Dick Lane's native language[14].
  • Dick Lane worked as an actor[6].
  • Dick Lane's professions included television actor[7].
  • Dick Lane's professions included film actor[8].
  • Dick Lane's professions included television presenter[9].
  • Dick Lane worked as an announcer[10].
  • Dick Lane received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[15].
  • Dick Lane received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Dick Lane's image is recorded as Richard Lane in The Admiral Was a Lady (1950).jpg[17].
  • Dick Lane is recorded as male[18].
  • Dick Lane's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Dick Lane's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374202329[20].
  • Dick Lane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 205532891[21].
  • Dick Lane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94098916[22].
  • Dick Lane's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0485518[23].
  • Dick Lane's Commons category is recorded as Dick Lane (announcer)[24].
  • Dick Lane's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 91190207[25].
  • Dick Lane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q6gtc[26].
  • Dick Lane's family name is recorded as Lane[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dick Lane's place of birth was Rice Lake[2]. He was born on +1899-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], television presenter[9], and announcer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[15], a professional wrestling hall of fame[28], in United States[29], founded in 1996[30] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32].

Death and Burial

Dick Lane died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Newport Beach[4]. Burial took place at Pacific View Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Dick Lane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Dick Lane born?

Dick Lane was born in Rice Lake[2].

Where did Dick Lane die?

Dick Lane passed away in Newport Beach[4].

What did Dick Lane do for work?

Dick Lane worked as actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], television presenter[9], and announcer[10].

What awards did Dick Lane receive?

Honors received include Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[15] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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