William Shatner
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William Shatner
Summary
William Shatner is a human[1]. Born in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce[2], he… he was born on March 22, 1931[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], singer[6], film director[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246,062 views/month, #1,249 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce[2], William Shatner…
- William Shatner was born in Montreal[10].
- William Shatner was born on March 22, 1931[3].
- A child of William Shatner was Melanie Shatner[11].
- A child of William Shatner was Lisabeth Shatner[12].
- A child of William Shatner was Leslie Carol Shatner[13].
- William Shatner held citizenship in Canada[14].
- William Shatner held citizenship in United States[15].
- English was William Shatner's native language[16].
- William Shatner worked as a television actor[4].
- William Shatner's professions included film actor[5].
- William Shatner's professions included singer[6].
- William Shatner's professions included film director[7].
- William Shatner's professions included actor[8].
- William Shatner worked as a writer[17].
- William Shatner's education included a stint at Westhill High School[18].
- William Shatner's education included a stint at Montreal Children's Theatre[19].
- William Shatner was educated at Baron Byng High School[20].
- William Shatner's education included a stint at Camp B'nai Brith[21].
- William Shatner was educated at McGill University[22].
- William Shatner's education included a stint at New England Institute of Technology[23].
- William Shatner received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award[24].
- William Shatner received the Theatre World Award[25].
- William Shatner received the Officer of the Order of Canada[26].
- William Shatner received the Canada's Walk of Fame[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Notre-Dame-de-Grâce[2], a sociological neighborhood[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1876[30] and Montreal[10], a city or town of Quebec[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1642[33]. William Shatner was born on March 22, 1931[3]. English was his native language[16].
Education
Educated at Westhill High School[18], a high school[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1919[36]; Montreal Children's Theatre[19], a theatre company[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1933[39]; Baron Byng High School[20], a school[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1921[42]; Camp B'nai Brith[21], a school[43], in Canada[44]; McGill University[22], a public research university[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1821[47], headquartered in Montreal[48]; and New England Institute of Technology[23], a school[49], in United States[50], founded in 1940[51].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], singer[6], film director[7], actor[8], and writer[17].
Recognition
Awards received include Governor General's Performing Arts Award[24], a group of awards[52], in Canada[53], founded in 1992[54]; Theatre World Award[25], a theatre award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1945[57]; Officer of the Order of Canada[26], a grade of an order[58], in Canada[59], founded in 1967[60]; Canada's Walk of Fame[27], a street[61], in Canada[62], founded in 1998[63]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[64], a class of award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1981[67]; and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[68], a class of award[69], in United States[70], founded in 1981[71].
Personal Life
Children include Melanie Shatner[11], an actor[72], b. 1964[73], of United States[74]; Lisabeth Shatner[12], an actor[75], b. 1961[76], of United States[77]; and Leslie Carol Shatner[13], b. 1958[78], of Canada[79]. William Shatner's religion is recorded as Judaism[80].
Works and Contributions
Things named for William Shatner include 31556 Shatner[81], an asteroid[82].
Why It Matters
William Shatner ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246,062 views/month, #1,249 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]
Entities named for him include 31556 Shatner[81], an asteroid[82].
FAQs
Where was William Shatner born?
William Shatner's place of birth was Notre-Dame-de-Grâce[2].
What did William Shatner do for work?
William Shatner worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], singer[6], film director[7], and actor[8].
Where did William Shatner go to school?
William Shatner was educated at Westhill High School[18], Montreal Children's Theatre[19], Baron Byng High School[20], and Camp B'nai Brith[21].
What awards did William Shatner receive?
Honors received include Governor General's Performing Arts Award[24], Theatre World Award[25], Officer of the Order of Canada[26], and Canada's Walk of Fame[27].