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Milton Sperling

American film producer and screenwriter (1912-1988)
Person Human Q3953024

Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
July 6, 1912, 1912[9]
Date of death
August 26, 1988, 1988[10]
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[15]
Occupation
screenwriter, film producer, producer, film screenwriter
Field of work
film production[16]
Educated at
City University of New York[17]
Spouse
Betty Warner Sheinbaum[12]
Child
Cass Warner, Karen Sperling[13][14]
Cause of death
cancer[20]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[26]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[30]
Family name
Sperling[21]
Given name
Milton[22]
Has works in the collection
Harvard Film Archive[29]
Manner of death
natural causes[23]
Military branch
United States Marine Corps[19]
Name in native language
Milton Sperling[27]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Harvard Film Archive Project[28]
Participant in
Machris Brazilian Expedition 1956[24]
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Place of burial
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Milton Sperling el Μίλτον Σπέρλινγκ he מילטון ספרלינג ru Сперлинг Милтон ru Милтон Сперлинг ru Сперлинг, Милтон zh 米尔顿·斯佩林 zh 米爾頓·斯佩林
🔖 Identifiers · 53
ISNI
0000000076890784
VIAF cluster ID
10049707
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no89006649
GND ID
1061322475
ACMI ID
creators/23677
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
6832
Academy Collection persons and institutions ID
7776
AllMovie person ID
p112308
AlloCiné person ID
69092
American Film Institute person ID
113487
BFI Films, TV and people ID (archived)
4ce2ba78134cf
BIBSYS ID
14013263
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14044126g
CONOR.SI ID
99964259
CiNii Research ID
1981993809667403431
DBC author ID
87097969705901
Danish National Filmography person ID
117961
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1061322475
Elonet person ID
259554
Fandango person ID
640485
Film.ru person ID
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Filmportal ID
0ef89e84265f4e7d8153829054595d65
Find a Grave memorial ID
9035
Freebase ID
/m/02x24mj
Geni profile ID
6000000008530341632
HAND ID
0719-E284-E328-D76E-C945
IMDb ID
nm0818328
IdRef ID
110684311
Ivi person ID
milton-speling
J9U entity ID
987007449519305171
Kinobox person ID
86172
Kinopoisk person ID
186918
LdiF person ID
16123
Libraries Australia ID
35744799
LittleSis people ID
245323
MYmovies person ID
117684
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA18382869
NL CR AUT ID
xx0327463
NLA Trove people ID
1067705
NUKAT ID
n2011103420
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2020N7791
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810548973805606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4680234
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07282316X
PORT person ID
132433
Prabook ID
2079825
RERO ID (legacy)
A003852815
SNAC ARK ID
w6933f5d
Swedish Film Database person ID
146488
TMDB person ID
120530
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxrWCJBbVj734Pdd7RkDq
Yale LUX ID
person/8efe876d-1093-480d-8364-3455f540827f
ČSFD person ID
89948

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🔗 Connections
← Producer 21
Battle of the Bulge, The Grass Is Greener, Cloak and Dagger, Pursued, Distant Drums, I Wake Up Screaming, Sun Valley Serenade, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell +13 more
Films written 7
Battle of the Bulge, The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Captain Apache, Thin Ice, Sing, Baby, Sing, Retreat, Hell!, The Bramble Bush
Occupation 3
screenwriter, film producer, producer
Cause of death 1
cancer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
City University of New York
Field of work 1
film production
Films directed 1
To the Shores of Iwo Jima
Given name 1
Milton
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Military branch 1
United States Marine Corps
Nominated for 1
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Place of birth 1
New York City
Place of burial 1
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Milton Sperling was born on July 6, 1912[1], in New York City[2]. He died on August 26, 1988[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film producer[6], producer[7], and film screenwriter[8].

FAQs

Where was Milton Sperling born?

Milton Sperling was born in New York City[2].

Where did Milton Sperling die?

Milton Sperling passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Milton Sperling married to?

Milton Sperling's spouses include Betty Warner Sheinbaum[12].

What did Milton Sperling do for work?

Milton Sperling worked as a screenwriter[5], film producer[6], producer[7], and film screenwriter[8].

Where did Milton Sperling go to school?

Milton Sperling was educated at City University of New York[17].

Related Entities

Los Angeles New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . The Machris Brazilian Expedition, General Account. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . oscars.org. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death → cancer
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Family name → Sperling
    Field of work → film production
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Child: Karen Sperling"
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