Gavin Millar

British film director
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Gavin Millar

Summary

Gavin Millar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clydebank[2]. He was born on +1938-01-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +2022-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a film critic[6], film director[7], television presenter[8], actor[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gavin Millar's place of birth was Clydebank[2].
  • Gavin Millar died in London[4].
  • Gavin Millar was born on +1938-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gavin Millar died on +2022-04-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gavin Millar held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Gavin Millar worked as a film critic[6].
  • Gavin Millar worked as a film director[7].
  • Gavin Millar's professions included television presenter[8].
  • Gavin Millar worked as an actor[9].
  • Gavin Millar's professions included screenwriter[10].
  • Gavin Millar worked as a television director[13].
  • Gavin Millar's field of work was film direction[14].
  • Gavin Millar was educated at King Edward's School[15].
  • Gavin Millar's education included a stint at Christ Church[16].
  • Gavin Millar was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Gavin Millar is Dreamchild[18].
  • Gavin Millar is recorded as male[19].
  • Gavin Millar's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gavin Millar's ISNI is recorded as 000000011838723X[21].
  • Gavin Millar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 262673585[22].
  • Gavin Millar's GND ID is recorded as 138942005[23].
  • Gavin Millar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88600991[24].
  • Gavin Millar's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13603735x[25].
  • Gavin Millar's IdRef ID is recorded as 053524691[26].
  • Gavin Millar's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0587669[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gavin Millar was born in Clydebank[2]. He was born on +1938-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at King Edward's School[15], a day school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1552[30]; Christ Church[16], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; and Slade School of Fine Art[17], an art academy[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1871[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film critic[6], film director[7], television presenter[8], actor[9], screenwriter[10], and television director[13]. Gavin Millar's field of work was film direction[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gavin Millar is Dreamchild[18].

Death and Burial

Gavin Millar died on +2022-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4]. The cause of death was brain tumor[38].

Why It Matters

Gavin Millar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Gavin Millar born?

Born in Clydebank[2], Gavin Millar…

Where did Gavin Millar die?

Gavin Millar died in London[4].

What did Gavin Millar do for work?

Gavin Millar worked as film critic[6], film director[7], television presenter[8], actor[9], and screenwriter[10].

Where did Gavin Millar go to school?

Gavin Millar was educated at King Edward's School[15], Christ Church[16], and Slade School of Fine Art[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [38] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [18] . bfi.org.uk. bfi.org.uk. Provenance: 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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