Sam Wanamaker
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Sam Wanamaker was an American actor and director best known for his work in film and television and for leading the reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Wanamaker canonical | 6 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ television director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| activeYearsInCareer | 1940s–1990s ⓘ |
| birthName | Samuel Wanamaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prostate cancer ⓘ |
| child | Zoë Wanamaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-06-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-12-18 ⓘ |
| directed |
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977 film)
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The Executioner (1970 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The File of the Golden Goose (1969 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stone Killer (1973 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Shakespearean theatre
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performing arts ⓘ theatre preservation ⓘ |
| founded | Shakespeare’s Globe Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honouredBy | Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
work in film
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work in television ⓘ work in theatre ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| majorProject | reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on London’s South Bank ⓘ |
| memorial | blue plaque near Shakespeare’s Globe in London ⓘ |
| name | Sam Wanamaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading the reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Death on the Nile (film role)
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Raw Deal (film role) NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (film role) ⓘ The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film role) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ producer ⓘ television director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| parentalHeritage | Ukrainian-Jewish descent ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | London, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | blacklisted during the McCarthy era in the United States ⓘ |
| residence | London, England, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Charlotte Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn |
British film industry
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British theatre ⓘ United States film industry ⓘ |
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