Dennis Potter

Summary

Dennis Potter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berry Hill^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1935^[3]. He passed away in Ross-on-Wye^[4]. He died on June 7, 1994^[5]. He worked as a playwright^[6], theatrical director^[7], writer^[8], screenwriter^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month, #7,041 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Berry Hill^[2], Dennis Potter…
• Dennis Potter died in Ross-on-Wye^[4].
• Dennis Potter was born on May 17, 1935^[3].
• Dennis Potter died on June 7, 1994^[5].
• Dennis Potter held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Dennis Potter's professions included playwright^[6].
• Dennis Potter's professions included theatrical director^[7].
• Dennis Potter's professions included writer^[8].
• Dennis Potter's professions included screenwriter^[9].
• Dennis Potter's professions included journalist^[10].
• Dennis Potter's professions included film director^[13].
• Dennis Potter was educated at New College^[14].
• Dennis Potter was educated at St Clement Danes School^[15].
• Dennis Potter's education included a stint at Ark Burlington Danes Academy^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Dennis Potter is Pennies from Heaven^[17].
• Dennis Potter received the Edgar Awards^[18].
• Dennis Potter is recorded as male^[19].
• Dennis Potter's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[21].
• Dennis Potter's family name is recorded as Potter^[22].
• Dennis Potter's given name is recorded as Dennis^[23].
• Dennis Potter's official website is recorded as https://intranet.yorksj.ac.uk/potter^[24].
• Dennis Potter's medical condition is recorded as psoriatic arthritis^[25].
• Dennis Potter's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Dennis Potter's described by source is recorded as NFF Archive^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1935-05-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-06-07^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9e9fe77d-d18a-48c9-bd73-210fa5f81ad2^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berry Hill^[2], Dennis Potter… he was born on May 17, 1935^[3].

Education

Educated at New College^[14], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1379^[35]; St Clement Danes School^[15], an academy school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1862^[38]; and Ark Burlington Danes Academy^[16], a secondary school^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1699^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright^[6], theatrical director^[7], writer^[8], screenwriter^[9], journalist^[10], and film director^[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dennis Potter is Pennies from Heaven^[17].

Recognition

Dennis Potter received the Edgar Awards^[18].

Death and Burial

Dennis Potter died on June 7, 1994^[5]. He died in Ross-on-Wye^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[21].

Why It Matters

Dennis Potter ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month, #7,041 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Russell T Davies^[44], a screenwriter^[45], b. 1963^[46], of United Kingdom^[47], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[48], specialised in television screenwriting^[49].

FAQs

Where was Dennis Potter born?

Dennis Potter was born in Berry Hill^[2].

Where did Dennis Potter die?

Dennis Potter passed away in Ross-on-Wye^[4].

What did Dennis Potter do for work?

Dennis Potter worked as playwright^[6], theatrical director^[7], writer^[8], screenwriter^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Dennis Potter go to school?

Dennis Potter was educated at New College^[14], St Clement Danes School^[15], and Ark Burlington Danes Academy^[16].

What awards did Dennis Potter receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards^[18].

Who did Dennis Potter influence?

Dennis Potter has been cited as an influence by Russell T Davies^[44].