Henry Bean

American film director, actor
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Summary

Henry Bean was born on August 3, 1945[1], in Philadelphia[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Native language: English[10]
  • Occupation: writer[11], television producer[12]
  • Educated at: Germantown Friends School[13]
  • Award received: Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award[14], Open Palm Award[15], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[16]
  • Member of: Writers Guild of America, East[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Residence: Philadelphia[19]
  • Family name: Bean[20]
  • Given name: Henry[21]
  • Nominated for: Open Palm Award[22], Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature[23], Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay[24], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[25], European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Writing language: English[28]
  • P14750: 65BE-1343-95A4-BD35-BD60[29]

Why It Matters

Henry Bean has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Henry Bean born?

Henry Bean was born in Philadelphia[2].

What did Henry Bean do for work?

Henry Bean worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], and novelist[7].

Where did Henry Bean go to school?

Henry Bean was educated at Germantown Friends School[13].

What awards did Henry Bean receive?

Honors received include Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award[14], Open Palm Award[15], and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . forumonlawcultureandsociety.org. forumonlawcultureandsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . hollywood.com. hollywood.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . flixster.com. flixster.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ckb', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'ru', 'ur']
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 123948169
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 31449
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 65BE-1343-95A4-BD35-BD60
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  4. 18w ago · P227human · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
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    Member of → Writers Guild of America, East
    Residence → Philadelphia
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