Lewis Milestone
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Summary
Lewis Milestone was born on September 30, 1895[1], in Chișinău[2]. He died on September 25, 1980[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film editor[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,875 views/month, #7,075 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], United States[13], Russia[14]
- Native language: English[15]
- Occupation: director[16], filmmaker[17]
- Field of work: principal photography[18], screenwriting[19]
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Director[20], Academy Award for Best Director (Comedy Picture)[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Lewis Milestone[24]
- Family name: Milestone[25]
- Given name: Lewis[26]
- Work location: Hollywood[27]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director[28], Academy Award for Best Director (Comedy Picture)[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
- Birth name: Lev Milstein[31]
- Name in native language: Lewis Milestone[32]
- Start of work period: 1918[33]
Why It Matters
Lewis Milestone has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Lewis Milestone born?
Lewis Milestone was born in Chișinău[2].
Where did Lewis Milestone die?
Lewis Milestone died in Los Angeles[4].
What did Lewis Milestone do for work?
Lewis Milestone worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], film editor[8], and actor[9].
What awards did Lewis Milestone receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director[20], Academy Award for Best Director (Comedy Picture)[21], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22].