Bud Flanagan

British music hall and vaudeville entertainer and comedian and later a television and film actor (1896-1968)
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Bud Flanagan

Summary

Bud Flanagan is a human[1]. He was born in Whitechapel[2]. He was born on October 14, 1896[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Lewisham[4]. He died on October 20, 1968[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], comedian[9], and vaudeville performer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Whitechapel[2], Bud Flanagan…
  • Bud Flanagan passed away in London Borough of Lewisham[4].
  • Bud Flanagan was born on October 14, 1896[3].
  • Bud Flanagan died on October 20, 1968[5].
  • Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[12].
  • Bud Flanagan held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Bud Flanagan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Bud Flanagan's professions included actor[6].
  • Bud Flanagan worked as a film actor[7].
  • Bud Flanagan's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Bud Flanagan's professions included comedian[9].
  • Bud Flanagan's professions included vaudeville performer[10].
  • Bud Flanagan worked as a television actor[15].
  • Bud Flanagan received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Bud Flanagan is recorded as male[17].
  • Bud Flanagan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Bud Flanagan's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Bud Flanagan's record label is recorded as Pye Records[20].
  • Bud Flanagan's Commons category is recorded as Bud Flanagan[21].
  • Bud Flanagan was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • Bud Flanagan's family name is recorded as Flanagan[23].
  • Bud Flanagan's given name is recorded as Bud[24].
  • Bud Flanagan's significant event is recorded as music hall[25].
  • Bud Flanagan's significant event is recorded as double act[26].
  • Bud Flanagan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1896-10-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1968-10-20[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 26c74971-4c9d-447e-89dc-64904d959320[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Bud Flanagan's place of birth was Whitechapel[2]. He was born on October 14, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], comedian[9], vaudeville performer[10], and television actor[15].

Recognition

Bud Flanagan received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16].

Death and Burial

Bud Flanagan died on October 20, 1968[5]. He passed away in London Borough of Lewisham[4]. Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[12].

Why It Matters

Bud Flanagan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (252 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Bud Flanagan born?

Born in Whitechapel[2], Bud Flanagan…

Where did Bud Flanagan die?

Bud Flanagan passed away in London Borough of Lewisham[4].

What did Bud Flanagan do for work?

Bud Flanagan worked as actor[6], film actor[7], screenwriter[8], comedian[9], and vaudeville performer[10].

What awards did Bud Flanagan receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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