Mike Medavoy

American film producer
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Mike Medavoy

Summary

Mike Medavoy is a human[1]. He was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on January 21, 1941[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film producer[5], entrepreneur[6], executive producer[7], and television producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mike Medavoy's place of birth was Shanghai[2].
  • Mike Medavoy was born in Hongkou[10].
  • Mike Medavoy was born on January 21, 1941[3].
  • Mike Medavoy was married to Patricia Duff[11].
  • Mike Medavoy held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Mike Medavoy's native language[13].
  • Mike Medavoy's professions included actor[4].
  • Mike Medavoy's professions included film producer[5].
  • Mike Medavoy worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Mike Medavoy worked as an executive producer[7].
  • Mike Medavoy worked as a television producer[8].
  • Mike Medavoy was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Mike Medavoy received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Mike Medavoy received the Mary Pickford Award[16].
  • Mike Medavoy is recorded as male[17].
  • Mike Medavoy's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mike Medavoy was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Mike Medavoy's Commons category is recorded as Mike Medavoy[20].
  • Mike Medavoy's given name is recorded as Mike[21].
  • Mike Medavoy's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Picture[22].
  • Mike Medavoy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Mike Medavoy's start of work period is recorded as 1964[24].
  • Mike Medavoy's writing language is recorded as English[25].
  • Mike Medavoy's P14750 is recorded as 049D-5708-C13D-91DB-EDE1[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Shanghai[2], a direct-administered municipality[27], in People's Republic of China[28], founded in 0751[29] and Hongkou[10], a district of China[30], in People's Republic of China[31]. Mike Medavoy was born on January 21, 1941[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Mike Medavoy was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], film producer[5], entrepreneur[6], executive producer[7], and television producer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15], a commemorative plaque[32], in United States[33] and Mary Pickford Award[16], a class of award[34], in United States[35].

Personal Life

Among Mike Medavoy's spouses was Patricia Duff[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Why It Matters

Mike Medavoy ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Mike Medavoy born?

Mike Medavoy was born in Shanghai[2].

Who was Mike Medavoy married to?

Mike Medavoy's spouses include Patricia Duff[11].

What did Mike Medavoy do for work?

Mike Medavoy worked as actor[4], film producer[5], entrepreneur[6], executive producer[7], and television producer[8].

Where did Mike Medavoy go to school?

Mike Medavoy was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14].

What awards did Mike Medavoy receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15] and Mary Pickford Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Shanghai, Hongkou
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ja', 'no', 'pl', 'pt',
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 049D-5708-C13D-91DB-EDE1
    Sinemalar person id → 27720
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7553]]: 27720, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/313052977|Mike Medavoy (#313052977)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8337|Sinemalar person]] #m"
  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 13573
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