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Also known as Roger Joseph Ebert

미국의 영화 평론가 및 작가 (1942~2013)

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Roger Ebert was an American screenwriter, film critic, journalist, and reporter. Born in Urbana, Illinois, on June 18, 1942, he began his work period in 1967. He was educated at the University of Cape Town, the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, and the University of Chicago, where he was employed. A member of the Democratic Party and a Catholic, he wrote in English.

Ebert received the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His notable works include *Your Movie Sucks*, *Roger Ebert's movie home companion*, and *Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Platinum*. He died of thyroid cancer, a natural cause, in Chicago on April 4, 2013. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery.

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Person · Open Library

Born
June 18, 1942
Died
April 4, 2013
Works
75

Top works

  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Platinum
  • The Real Tom Jones
  • Higman
  • Your Movie Sucks
  • Roger Ebert's movie home companion

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Film & TV

Urbana, Illinois, USA

Roger Ebert was a Pulitzer Prize winning film critic, journalist, and screenwriter.  Described by Forbes magazine as the "most powerful pundit in America", Ebert was the first film critic to be awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as well as a Pulitzer Prize.  Ebert's began his criticizing career in 1967 as a critic for the Chicago Sun-Times and later gained national recognition…

Known for

  • Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders — Self (archive footage)2026
  • John Candy: I Like Me — Self - Film Critic (archive footage)2025
  • Hollywood Black — Self (archive footage)2024
  • AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis — Self2020
  • The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault — (archive footage)2020
  • Kubrick by Kubrick — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Howard — Self (archive footage)2018
  • Burden — Self (archive footage)2016
  • Life Itself — Self - Film Critic2014
  • Don't You Forget About Me — Self2010

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Roger
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Urbana
Place of death
Chicago
Occupation
television presenter
Employer
University of Chicago
Political party
Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Catholicism
Field of work
film criticism
Official website
www.rogerebert.com
Image
Roger Ebert cropped.jpg
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Commons category
Roger Ebert
cause of death
thyroid cancer
date of birth
1942-06-18
date of death
2013-04-04
manner of death
natural causes
place of burial
Graceland Cemetery
topic's main category
Category:Roger Ebert
Commons gallery
Roger Ebert
start of work period
1967-00-00
name in native language
Roger Ebert
unmarried partner
Oprah Winfrey
social media followers
658490
partner in business or sport
Gene Siskel
pseudonym
R. Hyde
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