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William Gillette
Sign in to saveAlso known as W. H. Gillette, William Hooker Gillette
American actor, inventor and writer (1853-1937)
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Within Vinony's link graph, William Gillette is referenced by 179 other articles, and connects out to Lyceum Theatre, Gillette Castle State Park and New York City.
It is catalogued under topics including 1853 births, 1937 deaths and 19th-century American dramatists and playwrights.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1937
- Works
- 35
Top works
- Famous Plays of Crime and Detection
- Sherlock Holmes
- The painful predicament of Sherlock Holmes
- Among thieves
- Too much Johnson
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Known for
- Sherlock Holmes — Sherlock Holmes1916
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1974-09-16
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 101
- Total plays
- 134
Tags
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Hartford
- Place of death
- Hartford
- Father
- Francis Gillette
- Sibling
- Edward H. Gillette
- Occupation
- playwright
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- radio broadcasting
- Image
- William Gillette cph.3a03734.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Gillette
- date of birth
- 1853-00-00
- date of death
- 1937-00-00
- cause of death
- pulmonary hemorrhage
- Commons gallery
- William Gillette
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Commons Creator page
- William Gillette
- writing language
- English language
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Available in 19 languages
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- Deutsch
- 日本語
- Português
- العربية
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Egyptian Arabic
- Esperanto
- Finnish
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Pampanga
- Romanian
- Serbian (Latin)
- Svenska
- Urdu
- فارسی
- ไทย
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Connections
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Categories
1853 births1937 deaths19th-century American dramatists and playwrights20th-century American dramatists and playwrightsAmerican actor-managersAmerican inventorsAmerican male dramatists and playwrightsAmerican male stage actorsAmerican male voice actorsArthur Conan DoyleDeaths from pulmonary hemorrhageDramatists and playwrights from ConnecticutMale actors from Hartford, ConnecticutMembers of the American Academy of Arts and LettersPeople from Greenport, Suffolk County, New YorkPeople from Tryon, North CarolinaRespiratory disease deaths in ConnecticutSherlock HolmesWriters from Hartford, ConnecticutWriters of Sherlock Holmes pastiches