Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:film_director
gptkb:screenwriter gptkb:film_editor cinematographer |
| gptkbp:awardReceived |
posthumous recognition as a film pioneer
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1870-04-21
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Connellsville,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1941-04-30
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Edison_Manufacturing_Company
gptkb:Famous_Players_Film_Company |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edwin S. Porter
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:D._W._Griffith
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
pioneering narrative film techniques
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Life_of_an_American_Fireman
gptkb:The_Great_Train_Robbery |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:film_director
gptkb:screenwriter gptkb:film_editor cinematographer |
| gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery,_Brooklyn,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Caroline_Ridinger
|
| gptkbp:yearsActive |
1896–1915
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Edison_Studios
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|