Ivan Dixon

actor, director, producer (1931–2008)
Person human Q713366
Ivan Dixon
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 6, 1931
Date of death
March 16, 2008
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Charlotte
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Cause of death
kidney failure[15]
Family name
Dixon[16]
Given name
Ivan[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
FILE GLAM-Wiki[23]
P14750
C928-F51A-5D78-F282-45E3[24]
Start of work period
1957[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ivan Dixon en Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III ar إيفان ديكسون el Ιβάν Ντίξον fa ایوان دیکسون he איוון דיקסון ja アイヴァン・ディクソン ko 이반 딕슨 pt Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III ru Иван Диксон
🔖 Identifiers · 42
VIAF cluster ID
24807730
Library of Congress authority ID
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AdoroCinema person ID
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Africultures person ID
28829
AllMovie person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
131472
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14093623m
CineMagia person ID
137104
Danish National Filmography person ID
121879
Described at URL
archive.file.org.br
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Elonet person ID
101631
Emmys person ID
ivan-dixon-0
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ivan-Dixon
FAST ID
1957110
Fandango person ID
176113
Film.ru person ID
ayven-dikson
Find a Grave memorial ID
25374330
Freebase ID
/m/07856g
IMDb ID
nm0228853
IdRef ID
254516688
Internet Broadway Database person ID
89602
Kinobox person ID
852990
Kinopoisk person ID
178460
LdiF person ID
81275
MYmovies person ID
8362
Movie Walker Press person ID
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MovieMeter person ID
95224
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007325759205171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4913658
Notable Names Database ID
418/000132022
PORT person ID
182510
SNAC ARK ID
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SecondHandSongs artist ID
135927
Swedish Film Database person ID
120533
TMDB person ID
95224
WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
11287

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Summary

Ivan Dixon was born on April 6, 1931[1], in New York City[2]. He died on March 16, 2008[3], in Charlotte[4]. He worked as a film director[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], and film producer[9].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Dixon born?

Ivan Dixon was born in New York City[2].

Where did Ivan Dixon die?

Ivan Dixon passed away in Charlotte[4].

What did Ivan Dixon do for work?

Ivan Dixon worked as a film director[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], and film producer[9].

Where did Ivan Dixon go to school?

Ivan Dixon was educated at North Carolina Central University[12].

What awards did Ivan Dixon receive?

Honors received include Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . journalnow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . archive.file.org.br. Retrieved . archive.file.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . archive.file.org.br. Retrieved . archive.file.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . archive.file.org.br. Retrieved . archive.file.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . archive.file.org.br. Retrieved . archive.file.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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