Claire Foy

British actress
Person human Q258999
Claire Foy
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Claire Foy

Summary

Claire Foy is a human[1]. She was born in Stockport[2]. She was born on April 16, 1984[3]. She worked as an actor[4], model[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,332 views/month, #3,208 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Claire Foy's place of birth was Stockport[2].
  • Claire Foy was born on April 16, 1984[3].
  • Claire Foy held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • British English was Claire Foy's native language[10].
  • Claire Foy worked as an actor[4].
  • Claire Foy's professions included model[5].
  • Claire Foy's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Claire Foy's professions included film actor[7].
  • Claire Foy's field of work was acting[11].
  • Claire Foy's education included a stint at Liverpool John Moores University[12].
  • Claire Foy's education included a stint at Aylesbury High School[13].
  • Claire Foy was educated at Oxford School of Drama[14].
  • Claire Foy received the Golden Globe Awards[15].
  • Claire Foy received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series[16].
  • Claire Foy received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series[17].
  • Claire Foy received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series[18].
  • Claire Foy is recorded as female[19].
  • Claire Foy's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Claire Foy's Commons category is recorded as Claire Foy[21].
  • Claire Foy's residence is recorded as Manchester[22].
  • Claire Foy's residence is recorded as Leeds[23].
  • Claire Foy's residence is recorded as Longwick[24].
  • Claire Foy's family name is recorded as Foy[25].
  • Claire Foy's given name is recorded as Claire[26].
  • Claire Foy's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockport[2], Claire Foy… she was born on April 16, 1984[3]. British English was her native language[10].

Education

Educated at Liverpool John Moores University[12], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1823[30], headquartered in Liverpool[31]; Aylesbury High School[13], a grammar school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1959[34]; and Oxford School of Drama[14], a drama school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1986[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], model[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7]. Claire Foy's field of work was acting[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Awards[15], a group of awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1944[40], headquartered in Beverly Hills[41]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series[16], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1954[44]; and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series[17], a class of award[45], in United States[46].

Why It Matters

Claire Foy ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,332 views/month, #3,208 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Claire Foy born?

Born in Stockport[2], Claire Foy…

What did Claire Foy do for work?

Claire Foy worked as actor[4], model[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Claire Foy go to school?

Claire Foy was educated at Liverpool John Moores University[12], Aylesbury High School[13], and Oxford School of Drama[14].

What awards did Claire Foy receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Awards[15], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series[16], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series[17], and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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