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Ivan Dixon

Ivan Dixon was an American film director, actor and film producer (1931–2008). He was born at New York City and died at Charlotte.

Also recorded as Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III.

Ivan Dixon in brief

Born
1931
Died
2008
Known for
film director,actor,film producer
Place of birth
New York City

Overview

Born at New York City in 1931, died at Charlotte in 2008.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1673 to 1937.

Tour de Lovecraft - the Tales. Tour de Lovecraft - the Destinations. Portrait of Mary of Modena, dated c. 1673, watercolor on vellum, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1962.1063. An Incantation, dated 1772, mezzotint with touches of engraving in black on ivory laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1920.20. Biographical, dated 1899-1984, held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987), dated 1937-1991, held by Wellcome Collection. Strangeways Research Laboratory, dated c.1901-1999, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Ivan Dixon, Reel Black Talk, 1997.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Loftus and the Sky Cap (2008) — Internet Archive. The Spook Who Sat By The Door (1973) (1973) — Internet Archive. Sydney Finds Employment (2007) — Internet Archive. Sydney Treads the Catwalk (2008) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 14 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Ivan Dixon studied at North Carolina Central University.

Distinctions recorded are Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1931Ivan Dixon born at New York City.
  2. 1937Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987) (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1973The Spook Who Sat By The Door (1973) digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 2007Sydney Finds Employment digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2008Ivan Dixon died at Charlotte.
  6. 2008Loftus and the Sky Cap digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 2008Sydney Treads the Catwalk digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ivan Dixon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q713366: Ivan Dixon

    Consult the source

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