James Bridges

American film director and screenwriter (1936-1993)
Person human Q977453
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James Bridges

Summary

James Bridges is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on February 3, 1936[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on June 6, 1993[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,447 views/month, #6,822 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • James Bridges was born in Paris[2].
  • James Bridges passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • James Bridges was born on February 3, 1936[3].
  • James Bridges died on June 6, 1993[5].
  • James Bridges held citizenship in United States[11].
  • James Bridges's professions included film director[6].
  • James Bridges's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • James Bridges worked as a film producer[8].
  • James Bridges worked as a director[9].
  • James Bridges's education included a stint at University of Central Arkansas[12].
  • James Bridges received the Edgar Awards[13].
  • James Bridges was a member of Writers Guild of America West[14].
  • James Bridges is recorded as male[15].
  • James Bridges's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Bridges's unmarried partner is recorded as Jack Larson[17].
  • The cause of death was cancer[18].
  • James Bridges's family name is recorded as Bridges[19].
  • James Bridges's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Bridges's work location is recorded as United States[21].
  • James Bridges's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • James Bridges's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[23].
  • James Bridges's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[24].
  • James Bridges's nominated for is recorded as Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[25].
  • James Bridges's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • James Bridges's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by James Bridges[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Bridges's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on February 3, 1936[3].

Education

James Bridges's education included a stint at University of Central Arkansas[12].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

James Bridges received the Edgar Awards[13].

Death and Burial

James Bridges died on June 6, 1993[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was cancer[18].

Why It Matters

James Bridges ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,447 views/month, #6,822 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was James Bridges born?

Born in Paris[2], James Bridges…

Where did James Bridges die?

James Bridges passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did James Bridges do for work?

James Bridges worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9].

Where did James Bridges go to school?

James Bridges was educated at University of Central Arkansas[12].

What awards did James Bridges receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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