Jed Harris

Austrian-born American producer and director (1900-1979)
Person human Q1686117
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Summary

Jed Harris was born on February 25, 1900[1], in Lviv[2]. He died on November 15, 1979[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a film producer[5], screenwriter[6], theatrical director[7], and author[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Louise Platt[10], Bebe Allen[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[12]
  • Educated at: Yale College[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Jed Harris[15]
  • Family name: Harris[16]
  • Given name: Jed[17]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story[18]
  • P14750: 6C8A-5C1A-D756-74D8-1E5E[19]

Why It Matters

Jed Harris has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Jed Harris born?

Jed Harris was born in Lviv[2].

Where did Jed Harris die?

Jed Harris passed away in New York City[4].

Who was Jed Harris married to?

Jed Harris's spouses include Louise Platt[10] and Bebe Allen[11].

What did Jed Harris do for work?

Jed Harris worked as a film producer[5], screenwriter[6], theatrical director[7], and author[8].

Where did Jed Harris go to school?

Jed Harris was educated at Yale College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6C8A-5C1A-D756-74D8-1E5E
    Internet broadway database person id → 15040, 110827
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Lviv
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → Yale College
    Occupation → film producer, screenwriter, theatrical director +1
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
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