Nancy Dowd

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Summary

Nancy Dowd was born on January 1, 1945[1], in Framingham[2]. She has worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (964 views/month, #7,130 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Native language: English[8]
  • Notable work: Slap Shot[9]
  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[10]
  • Sex or gender: female[11]
  • Family name: Dowd[12]
  • Given name: Nancy[13]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]
  • Writing language: English[16]
  • P14750: 04CC-3677-FDB9-4A49-6FC6[17]

Why It Matters

Nancy Dowd has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Nancy Dowd born?

Nancy Dowd's place of birth was Framingham[2].

What did Nancy Dowd do for work?

Nancy Dowd worked as an actor[3], screenwriter[4], and writer[5].

What awards did Nancy Dowd receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Nancy Dowd. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nancy-dowd
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Allcinema person id → 10728
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'nl', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 10728, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/321942436|ナンシー・ダウド (#321942436)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'"
  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 810414
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sinemalar person id: 810414, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/271268|batch #271268]]"
  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 04CC-3677-FDB9-4A49-6FC6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46230|batch #46230]]: HAND ID (0)"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Slap Shot
    Given name → Nancy
    Family name → Dowd
    Writing language → English
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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