Edward Dillon

American film director and actor (1879–1933)
Person human Q2468264
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Edward Dillon

Summary

Edward Dillon is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on January 1, 1879[3]. He passed away in Hollywood[4]. He died on July 11, 1933[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Edward Dillon…
  • Edward Dillon died in Hollywood[4].
  • Edward Dillon was born on January 1, 1879[3].
  • Edward Dillon died on July 11, 1933[5].
  • Edward Dillon is buried at Calvary Cemetery[11].
  • Edward Dillon held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Edward Dillon's native language[13].
  • Edward Dillon's professions included film director[6].
  • Edward Dillon's professions included actor[7].
  • Edward Dillon worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Edward Dillon worked as a film actor[9].
  • Edward Dillon is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward Dillon's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward Dillon's Commons category is recorded as Edward Dillon[16].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17].
  • Edward Dillon's family name is recorded as Dillon[18].
  • Edward Dillon's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Edward Dillon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Edward Dillon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Edward Dillon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edward Dillon'}[22].
  • Edward Dillon's start of work period is recorded as 1905[23].
  • Edward Dillon's writing language is recorded as English[24].
  • Edward Dillon's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Edward Dillon[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Dillon's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on January 1, 1879[3]. English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Edward Dillon died on July 11, 1933[5]. He died in Hollywood[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[17]. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Edward Dillon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Edward Dillon born?

Edward Dillon was born in New York City[2].

Where did Edward Dillon die?

Edward Dillon died in Hollywood[4].

What did Edward Dillon do for work?

Edward Dillon worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language English
    Occupation
    Place of birth New York City
    Sex or gender male
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 99242, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118187635|Edward Dillon (#118187635)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eastman Muse"
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