Jerry Fairbanks

American film director and producer (1904-1995)
Person human Q6183560
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Jerry Fairbanks

Summary

Jerry Fairbanks is a human[1]. He was born in San Francisco[2]. He was born on November 1, 1904[3]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on June 21, 1995[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], and cinematographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jerry Fairbanks was born in San Francisco[2].
  • Jerry Fairbanks died in Santa Barbara[4].
  • Jerry Fairbanks was born on November 1, 1904[3].
  • Jerry Fairbanks died on June 21, 1995[5].
  • Jerry Fairbanks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's professions included film director[6].
  • Jerry Fairbanks worked as a film producer[7].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's professions included cinematographer[8].
  • Jerry Fairbanks received the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[11].
  • Jerry Fairbanks received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].
  • Jerry Fairbanks is recorded as male[13].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's family name is recorded as Fairbanks[15].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's given name is recorded as Jerry[16].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's given name is recorded as Gerald[17].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's given name is recorded as Bertram[18].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[19].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[20].
  • Jerry Fairbanks's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gerald Bertram Fairbanks'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Jerry Fairbanks's place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on November 1, 1904[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[11], an award for best short film[22] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12], a commemorative plaque[23], in United States[24].

Death and Burial

Jerry Fairbanks died on June 21, 1995[5]. He died in Santa Barbara[4].

Why It Matters

Jerry Fairbanks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jerry Fairbanks born?

Jerry Fairbanks's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

Where did Jerry Fairbanks die?

Jerry Fairbanks died in Santa Barbara[4].

What did Jerry Fairbanks do for work?

Jerry Fairbanks worked as film director[6], film producer[7], and cinematographer[8].

What awards did Jerry Fairbanks receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[11] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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