Uta Hagen

German-born American actress and drama teacher (1919–2004)
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Uta Hagen

Summary

Uta Hagen is a human[1]. Born in Göttingen[2], she… she was born on June 12, 1919[3]. She passed away in New York City[4]. She died on January 14, 2004[5]. She worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], teacher[9], and actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (907 views/month, #6,725 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Göttingen[2], Uta Hagen…
  • Uta Hagen passed away in New York City[4].
  • Uta Hagen was born on June 12, 1919[3].
  • Uta Hagen died on January 14, 2004[5].
  • Uta Hagen died on January 1, 2004[12].
  • Uta Hagen's father was Oskar Hagen[13].
  • Uta Hagen was married to José Ferrer[14].
  • Uta Hagen was married to Herbert Berghof[15].
  • A child of Uta Hagen was Letty Ferrer[16].
  • Uta Hagen held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Uta Hagen worked as a television actor[6].
  • Uta Hagen worked as a film actor[7].
  • Uta Hagen's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Uta Hagen worked as a teacher[9].
  • Uta Hagen's professions included actor[10].
  • Uta Hagen held the position of professor[18].
  • Uta Hagen's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[19].
  • Uta Hagen's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin High School[20].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Roy London[21].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Steve McQueen[22].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Geraldine Page[23].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Jason Robards[24].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Matthew Broderick[25].
  • A notable student of Uta Hagen was Sigourney Weaver[26].
  • Uta Hagen received the National Medal of Arts[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Göttingen[2], Uta Hagen… she was born on June 12, 1919[3]. Her father was Oskar Hagen[13].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[19], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30] and University of Wisconsin High School[20], a secondary school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1914[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], teacher[9], and actor[10]. Uta Hagen held the position of professor[18]. Notable students include Roy London[21], an actor[34], 1943–1993[35], of United States[36]; Steve McQueen[22], an actor[37], 1930–1980[38], of United States[39], awarded the National Defense Service Medal[40]; Geraldine Page[23], a stage actor[41], 1924–1987[42], of United States[43], awarded the Academy Award for Best Actress[44]; Jason Robards[24], a stage actor[45], 1922–2000[46], of United States[47], awarded the National Medal of Arts[48]; Matthew Broderick[25], a film actor[49], b. 1962[50], of United States[51], awarded the Theatre World Award[52]; and Sigourney Weaver[26].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[27], a medallion[53], in United States[54], founded in 1984[55]; Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[56], a class of award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1947[59]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[60], a fellowship award[61]; Donaldson Awards[62], a theatre award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1944[65]; Drama League Award[66], an award[67]; and Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress[68].

Personal Life

Spouses include José Ferrer[14], a stage actor[69], 1912–1992[70], of United States[71], awarded the National Medal of Arts[72] and Herbert Berghof[15], a stage actor[73], 1909–1990[74], of Austria[75]. A child of Uta Hagen was Letty Ferrer[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 14, 2004[5] and January 1, 2004[12]. Uta Hagen passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was stroke[76].

Why It Matters

Uta Hagen ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (907 views/month, #6,725 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

FAQs

Where was Uta Hagen born?

Uta Hagen's place of birth was Göttingen[2].

Where did Uta Hagen die?

Uta Hagen died in New York City[4].

Who were Uta Hagen's parents?

Uta Hagen's father was Oskar Hagen[13].

Who was Uta Hagen married to?

Uta Hagen's spouses include José Ferrer[14] and Herbert Berghof[15].

What did Uta Hagen do for work?

Uta Hagen worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], teacher[9], and actor[10].

Where did Uta Hagen go to school?

Uta Hagen was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[19] and University of Wisconsin High School[20].

What awards did Uta Hagen receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[27], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[56], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[79], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[60].

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