Alan Howard

British actor (1937–2015)
Person human Q339083
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Alan Howard

Summary

Alan Howard is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1937[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on February 14, 2015[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Alan Howard…
  • Alan Howard died in London[4].
  • Alan Howard was born on August 5, 1937[3].
  • Alan Howard died on February 14, 2015[5].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[10].
  • Alan Howard's father was Arthur Howard[11].
  • Alan Howard's mother was Jean Compton Mackenzie[12].
  • Alan Howard was married to Stephenie Hincliffe Davies[13].
  • Alan Howard was married to Sally Beauman[14].
  • Alan Howard held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Alan Howard's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Alan Howard's professions included film actor[7].
  • Alan Howard worked as a television actor[8].
  • Alan Howard's education included a stint at Ardingly College[16].
  • Alan Howard received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Alan Howard received the Laurence Olivier Awards[18].
  • Alan Howard is recorded as male[19].
  • Alan Howard's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[21].
  • Alan Howard's family name is recorded as Howard[22].
  • Alan Howard's given name is recorded as Alan[23].
  • Alan Howard's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Alan Howard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Alan Howard's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alan MacKenzie Howard'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Alan Howard's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on August 5, 1937[3]. His father was Arthur Howard[11]. His mother was Jean Compton Mackenzie[12].

Education

Alan Howard was educated at Ardingly College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[27], in United Kingdom[28] and Laurence Olivier Awards[18], a group of awards[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1976[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Stephenie Hincliffe Davies[13] and Sally Beauman[14], a writer[32], 1944–2016[33], of United Kingdom[34].

Death and Burial

Alan Howard died on February 14, 2015[5]. He passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[21]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Alan Howard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Alan Howard born?

Born in London[2], Alan Howard…

Where did Alan Howard die?

Alan Howard passed away in London[4].

Who were Alan Howard's parents?

Alan Howard's father was Arthur Howard[11]. Alan Howard's mother was Jean Compton Mackenzie[12].

Who was Alan Howard married to?

Alan Howard's spouses include Stephenie Hincliffe Davies[13] and Sally Beauman[14].

What did Alan Howard do for work?

Alan Howard worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Alan Howard go to school?

Alan Howard was educated at Ardingly College[16].

What awards did Alan Howard receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17] and Laurence Olivier Awards[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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