Barbara Leigh-Hunt

British actress (1935–2024)
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Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Summary

Barbara Leigh-Hunt is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Bath[2]. She was born on December 14, 1935[3]. She died on September 16, 2024[4]. She worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bath[2], Barbara Leigh-Hunt…
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt was born on December 14, 1935[3].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt died on September 16, 2024[4].
  • Among Barbara Leigh-Hunt's spouses was Richard Pasco[10].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's professions included film actor[6].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt worked as a television actor[7].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's professions included actor[8].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's field of work was acting[12].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[13].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[14].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt is recorded as female[15].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's residence is recorded as Newnham[17].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's given name is recorded as Barbara[18].
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: GB[21]

  • Began / founded: 1935-12-14[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-09-16[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b791c85a-9feb-464a-bf52-e5b286e68a17[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Barbara Leigh-Hunt's place of birth was Bath[2]. She was born on December 14, 1935[3].

Education

Barbara Leigh-Hunt's education included a stint at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8]. Barbara Leigh-Hunt's field of work was acting[12].

Recognition

Barbara Leigh-Hunt received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[14].

Personal Life

Barbara Leigh-Hunt was married to Richard Pasco[10].

Death and Burial

Barbara Leigh-Hunt died on September 16, 2024[4].

Why It Matters

Barbara Leigh-Hunt ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (652 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Barbara Leigh-Hunt born?

Barbara Leigh-Hunt was born in Bath[2].

Who was Barbara Leigh-Hunt married to?

Barbara Leigh-Hunt's spouses include Richard Pasco[10].

What did Barbara Leigh-Hunt do for work?

Barbara Leigh-Hunt worked as stage actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8].

Where did Barbara Leigh-Hunt go to school?

Barbara Leigh-Hunt was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[13].

What awards did Barbara Leigh-Hunt receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Who's Who. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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