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Roy Campanella
Sign in to saveAmerican baseball player (1921–1993)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Roy Campanella is referenced by 926 other articles, and connects out to Los Angeles, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Woodland Hills.
It sits within the topics 1921 births, 1993 deaths and 20th-century African-American sportsmen.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- It's good to be alive
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Known for
- The Boys of Summer — Self1983
- Only the Ball Was White — Self1980
- Roogie's Bump — Self1954
- Lassie1954
- What's My Line? — Self1950
- The Ed Sullivan Show — Self1948
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12
- Total plays
- 20
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Roy+Campanella">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Sports profile
- Sport
- Baseball
- Position
- Catcher
- Nationality
- United States
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- baseball player
- Sport
- baseball
- Position played
- catcher
- League
- Major League Baseball
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Roy Campanella cropped NYWTS.jpg
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1921-11-19
- date of death
- 1993-06-26
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Roy Campanella
- start of work period
- 1948-04-20
- medical condition
- tetraplegia
Sources (10)
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Categories
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