Randolph Scott

American actor (1898–1987)
Person human Q295984
Randolph Scott
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Randolph Scott

Summary

Randolph Scott is a human[1]. He was born in Orange County[2]. He was born on January 23, 1898[3]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. He died on March 2, 1987[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], and film producer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,441 views/month, #5,001 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Randolph Scott was born in Orange County[2].
  • Randolph Scott passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
  • Randolph Scott was born on January 23, 1898[3].
  • Randolph Scott died on March 2, 1987[5].
  • Randolph Scott is buried at Elmwood Cemetery[11].
  • Randolph Scott's father was George Grant Scott[12].
  • Randolph Scott's mother was Lucy Lavinia Crane[13].
  • Randolph Scott was married to Marion duPont Scott[14].
  • Randolph Scott was married to Patricia Stillman[15].
  • Randolph Scott held citizenship in United States[16].
  • English was Randolph Scott's native language[17].
  • Randolph Scott worked as an actor[6].
  • Randolph Scott's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Randolph Scott's professions included film actor[8].
  • Randolph Scott's professions included film producer[9].
  • Randolph Scott was educated at Georgia Tech[18].
  • Randolph Scott was educated at Woodberry Forest School[19].
  • Randolph Scott received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].
  • Randolph Scott's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[21].
  • Randolph Scott is recorded as male[22].
  • Randolph Scott's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Randolph Scott was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].
  • Randolph Scott's genre is Western[25].
  • Randolph Scott's Commons category is recorded as Randolph Scott[26].
  • The cause of death was lung disease[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Orange County[2], Randolph Scott… he was born on January 23, 1898[3]. His father was George Grant Scott[12]. His mother was Lucy Lavinia Crane[13]. English was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Georgia Tech[18], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Atlanta[31] and Woodberry Forest School[19], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], and film producer[9].

Recognition

Randolph Scott received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marion duPont Scott[14], a philanthropist[35], 1894–1983[36] and Patricia Stillman[15], an actor[37], 1919–2004[38]. Randolph Scott's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[21]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].

Death and Burial

Randolph Scott died on March 2, 1987[5]. He died in Beverly Hills[4]. The cause of death was lung disease[27]. Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Randolph Scott ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,441 views/month, #5,001 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Randolph Scott born?

Randolph Scott was born in Orange County[2].

Where did Randolph Scott die?

Randolph Scott passed away in Beverly Hills[4].

Who were Randolph Scott's parents?

Randolph Scott's father was George Grant Scott[12]. Randolph Scott's mother was Lucy Lavinia Crane[13].

Who was Randolph Scott married to?

Randolph Scott's spouses include Marion duPont Scott[14] and Patricia Stillman[15].

What did Randolph Scott do for work?

Randolph Scott worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], film actor[8], and film producer[9].

Where did Randolph Scott go to school?

Randolph Scott was educated at Georgia Tech[18] and Woodberry Forest School[19].

What awards did Randolph Scott receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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