Gates McFadden

American actress and choreographer
Person human Q253764
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Gates McFadden was born on March 2, 1949, in Akron[1][2][3][4] and holds United States citizenship. She studied at Brandeis University and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq.

McFadden’s professional roles span television actor, film actor, actor, choreographer, camera operator, and television director[1].

Gates McFadden

Summary

Gates McFadden is a human[1]. She was born in Akron[2]. She was born on March 2, 1949[3]. She worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], actor[6], choreographer[7], and camera operator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,351 views/month, #6,091 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gates McFadden's place of birth was Akron[2].
  • Gates McFadden was born on March 2, 1949[3].
  • Gates McFadden held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Gates McFadden's native language[11].
  • Gates McFadden worked as a television actor[4].
  • Gates McFadden worked as a film actor[5].
  • Gates McFadden's professions included actor[6].
  • Gates McFadden's professions included choreographer[7].
  • Gates McFadden's professions included camera operator[8].
  • Gates McFadden worked as a television director[12].
  • Gates McFadden's education included a stint at Brandeis University[13].
  • Gates McFadden was educated at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq[14].
  • Gates McFadden is recorded as female[15].
  • Gates McFadden's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gates McFadden's Commons category is recorded as Gates McFadden[17].
  • Gates McFadden's family name is recorded as McFadden[18].
  • Gates McFadden's given name is recorded as Q64731225[19].
  • Gates McFadden's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gates McFadden[20].
  • Gates McFadden's Commons gallery is recorded as Gates McFadden[21].
  • Gates McFadden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Gates McFadden's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cheryl Gates McFadden'}[23].
  • Gates McFadden's start of work period is recorded as 1984[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Akron[2], Gates McFadden… she was born on March 2, 1949[3]. English was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Brandeis University[13], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1948[27], headquartered in Waltham[28] and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq[14], a school[29], in France[30], founded in 1956[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], actor[6], choreographer[7], camera operator[8], and television director[12].

Why It Matters

Gates McFadden ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,351 views/month, #6,091 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gates McFadden born?

Gates McFadden's place of birth was Akron[2].

What did Gates McFadden do for work?

Gates McFadden worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], actor[6], choreographer[7], and camera operator[8].

Where did Gates McFadden go to school?

Gates McFadden was educated at Brandeis University[13] and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq[14].

References

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  1. [2] . tweet. wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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