Tim Van Patten

American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer
Person human Q713066
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Tim Van Patten

Summary

Tim Van Patten is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1959[3]. He worked as an actor[4], television producer[5], television actor[6], television director[7], and television writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,686 views/month, #5,336 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Tim Van Patten…
  • Tim Van Patten's place of birth was New York City[10].
  • Tim Van Patten was born on June 10, 1959[3].
  • A child of Tim Van Patten was Grace Van Patten[11].
  • Tim Van Patten held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Tim Van Patten's native language[13].
  • Tim Van Patten worked as an actor[4].
  • Tim Van Patten worked as a television producer[5].
  • Tim Van Patten's professions included television actor[6].
  • Tim Van Patten worked as a television director[7].
  • Tim Van Patten worked as a television writer[8].
  • Tim Van Patten's field of work was television[14].
  • Tim Van Patten's field of work was film[15].
  • Tim Van Patten was educated at Massapequa High School[16].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Writers Guild of America Award[17].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Primetime Emmy Award[18].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Directors Guild of America Award[19].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Edgar Awards[20].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[21].
  • Tim Van Patten received the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form[22].
  • Tim Van Patten is recorded as male[23].
  • Tim Van Patten's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Tim Van Patten's family name is recorded as Van Patten[25].
  • Tim Van Patten's given name is recorded as Timothy[26].
  • Tim Van Patten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brooklyn[2], a borough of New York City[28], in United States[29], founded in 1634[30] and New York City[10], a global city[31], in United States[32], founded in 1624[33]. Tim Van Patten was born on June 10, 1959[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Tim Van Patten's education included a stint at Massapequa High School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], television producer[5], television actor[6], television director[7], and television writer[8]. Fields of work include television[14], a type of mass media[34] and film[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award[17], a cultural prize[35], in United States[36], founded in 1949[37]; Primetime Emmy Award[18], a group of awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40]; Directors Guild of America Award[19], a group of awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1938[43]; Edgar Awards[20], a class of award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1946[46]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[21], a class of award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1955[49]; and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form[22], a dramatic presentation award[50], founded in 2003[51].

Personal Life

A child of Tim Van Patten was Grace Van Patten[11].

Why It Matters

Tim Van Patten ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,686 views/month, #5,336 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Tim Van Patten born?

Tim Van Patten was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Tim Van Patten do for work?

Tim Van Patten worked as actor[4], television producer[5], television actor[6], television director[7], and television writer[8].

Where did Tim Van Patten go to school?

Tim Van Patten was educated at Massapequa High School[16].

What awards did Tim Van Patten receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[17], Primetime Emmy Award[18], Directors Guild of America Award[19], and Edgar Awards[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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