Samuel Fuller

American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912–1997)
Person human Q262479
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Samuel Fuller

Summary

Samuel Fuller is a human[1]. His place of birth was Worcester[2]. He was born on August 12, 1912[3]. He died in Hollywood[4]. He died on October 30, 1997[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Worcester[2], Samuel Fuller…
  • Samuel Fuller died in Hollywood[4].
  • Samuel Fuller was born on August 12, 1912[3].
  • Samuel Fuller died on October 30, 1997[5].
  • Among Samuel Fuller's spouses was Christa Lang[12].
  • Samuel Fuller held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Samuel Fuller's native language[14].
  • Samuel Fuller's professions included film director[6].
  • Samuel Fuller's professions included actor[7].
  • Samuel Fuller worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Samuel Fuller worked as a film producer[9].
  • Samuel Fuller worked as a novelist[10].
  • Samuel Fuller worked as a model[15].
  • Samuel Fuller received the Bronze Star Medal[16].
  • Samuel Fuller received the Purple Heart[17].
  • Samuel Fuller received the Silver Star[18].
  • Samuel Fuller received the Lucien Barrière Literary Award[19].
  • Samuel Fuller was a member of Writers Guild of America West[20].
  • Samuel Fuller is recorded as male[21].
  • Samuel Fuller's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Samuel Fuller's military branch is recorded as United States Army[23].
  • Samuel Fuller's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Fuller[24].
  • Samuel Fuller was part of the conflict World War II[25].
  • Samuel Fuller's family name is recorded as Fuller[26].
  • Samuel Fuller's given name is recorded as Samuel[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Worcester[2], Samuel Fuller… he was born on August 12, 1912[3]. English was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], novelist[10], and model[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[16], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1944[30]; Purple Heart[17], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1932[33]; Silver Star[18], a star[34], in United States[35], founded in 1918[36]; and Lucien Barrière Literary Award[19], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1976[39].

Personal Life

Among Samuel Fuller's spouses was Christa Lang[12].

Death and Burial

Samuel Fuller died on October 30, 1997[5]. He died in Hollywood[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Fuller ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #6,972 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Fuller born?

Samuel Fuller's place of birth was Worcester[2].

Where did Samuel Fuller die?

Samuel Fuller died in Hollywood[4].

Who was Samuel Fuller married to?

Samuel Fuller's spouses include Christa Lang[12].

What did Samuel Fuller do for work?

Samuel Fuller worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and novelist[10].

What awards did Samuel Fuller receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[16], Purple Heart[17], Silver Star[18], and Lucien Barrière Literary Award[19].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . inthemoodfordeauville.com. inthemoodfordeauville.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film director, actor, screenwriter +4
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