Donald Wolfit
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Summary
Donald Wolfit was born on April 20, 1902[1], in Newark-on-Trent[2]. He died on February 17, 1968[3], in London[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], actor-manager[8], and theatre manager[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (714 views/month, #7,082 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Church of St Peter, Hurstbourne Tarrant[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Occupation: actor[14]
- Educated at: Magnus Church of England School[15]
- Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: Shakespearean comedy[18]
- Archives at: Harry Ransom Center[19]
- Given name: Donald[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
Why It Matters
Donald Wolfit has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
Where was Donald Wolfit born?
Donald Wolfit's place of birth was Newark-on-Trent[2].
Where did Donald Wolfit die?
Donald Wolfit died in London[4].
What did Donald Wolfit do for work?
Donald Wolfit worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], actor-manager[8], and theatre manager[9].
Where did Donald Wolfit go to school?
Donald Wolfit was educated at Magnus Church of England School[15].
What awards did Donald Wolfit receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].