Andy Serkis

English actor (born 1964)
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Andy Serkis

Summary

Andy Serkis is a human[1]. Born in Ruislip[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1964[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], film director[6], writer[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.047% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,464 views/month, #473 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ruislip[2], Andy Serkis…
  • Andy Serkis was born on April 20, 1964[3].
  • Among Andy Serkis's spouses was Lorraine Ashbourne[10].
  • A child of Andy Serkis was Louis Ashbourne Serkis[11].
  • A child of Andy Serkis was Ruby Ashbourne Serkis[12].
  • A child of Andy Serkis was Sonny Ashbourne Serkis[13].
  • Andy Serkis held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • British English was Andy Serkis's native language[15].
  • Andy Serkis's professions included television actor[4].
  • Andy Serkis's professions included film actor[5].
  • Andy Serkis's professions included film director[6].
  • Andy Serkis worked as a writer[7].
  • Andy Serkis's professions included actor[8].
  • Andy Serkis worked as a voice actor[16].
  • Andy Serkis was educated at University of Lancaster[17].
  • Andy Serkis was educated at St Benedict's School[18].
  • Andy Serkis was educated at The County College, Lancaster[19].
  • Andy Serkis was a member of The County College, Lancaster[20].
  • Andy Serkis is recorded as male[21].
  • Andy Serkis's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Andy Serkis's genre is Shakespearean comedy[23].
  • Andy Serkis's Commons category is recorded as Andy Serkis[24].
  • Andy Serkis's residence is recorded as Crouch End[25].
  • Andy Serkis's family name is recorded as Serkis[26].
  • Andy Serkis's given name is recorded as Andy[27].

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Origins and Family

Andy Serkis's place of birth was Ruislip[2]. He was born on April 20, 1964[3]. British English was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Lancaster[17], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1964[30], headquartered in Lancaster[31]; St Benedict's School[18], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1902[34]; and The County College, Lancaster[19], a residential college[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1967[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], film director[6], writer[7], actor[8], and voice actor[16].

Personal Life

Andy Serkis was married to Lorraine Ashbourne[10]. Children include Louis Ashbourne Serkis[11], an actor[38], b. 2004[39], of United Kingdom[40], specialised in acting[41]; Ruby Ashbourne Serkis[12], an actor[42], b. 1998[43], of United Kingdom[44]; and Sonny Ashbourne Serkis[13], an actor[45], b. 2000[46], of United Kingdom[47].

Why It Matters

Andy Serkis ranks in the top 0.047% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,464 views/month, #473 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Andy Serkis born?

Andy Serkis was born in Ruislip[2].

Who was Andy Serkis married to?

Andy Serkis's spouses include Lorraine Ashbourne[10].

What did Andy Serkis do for work?

Andy Serkis worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], film director[6], writer[7], and actor[8].

Where did Andy Serkis go to school?

Andy Serkis was educated at University of Lancaster[17], St Benedict's School[18], and The County College, Lancaster[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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