David Bradley

British actor
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David Bradley

Summary

David Bradley is a human[1]. His place of birth was York[2]. He was born on April 17, 1942[3]. He worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,164 views/month, #4,880 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David Bradley's place of birth was York[2].
  • David Bradley was born on April 17, 1942[3].
  • David Bradley held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • David Bradley's professions included actor[4].
  • David Bradley's professions included stage actor[5].
  • David Bradley's professions included film actor[6].
  • David Bradley's professions included television actor[7].
  • David Bradley's education included a stint at St. George's RC Secondary School[10].
  • David Bradley received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[11].
  • David Bradley received the Clarence Derwent Awards[12].
  • David Bradley is recorded as male[13].
  • David Bradley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Bradley's genre is Shakespearean comedy[15].
  • David Bradley's Commons category is recorded as David Bradley[16].
  • David Bradley earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[17].
  • David Bradley's family name is recorded as Bradley[18].
  • David Bradley's given name is recorded as David[19].
  • David Bradley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • David Bradley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David John Bradley'}[21].
  • David Bradley's different from is recorded as David Bradley[22].
  • David Bradley's different from is recorded as Dai Bradley[23].
  • David Bradley's start of work period is recorded as 1971[24].
  • David Bradley's P14419 is recorded as 102871[25].

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[26]

  • Country: GB[27]

  • Began / founded: 1942-04-17[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5c26cff-aad2-4f45-abea-358171fc7f69[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in York[2], David Bradley… he was born on April 17, 1942[3].

Education

David Bradley was educated at St. George's RC Secondary School[10]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[11], an award for best supporting actor[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1977[32] and Clarence Derwent Awards[12], a theatre award[33].

Why It Matters

David Bradley ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,164 views/month, #4,880 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was David Bradley born?

David Bradley was born in York[2].

What did David Bradley do for work?

David Bradley worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7].

Where did David Bradley go to school?

David Bradley was educated at St. George's RC Secondary School[10].

What awards did David Bradley receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[11] and Clarence Derwent Awards[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . warwick.ac.uk. warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . 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. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Redpandacat · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi',
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  2. 14d ago · Hsarrazin · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → —
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  3. 20d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → david-bradley
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  4. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 39279
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  5. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 56800
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  7. 20w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Given name → David
    Place of birth → York
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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