Grant Tilly

New Zealand actor, illustrator (1937-2012)
Person human Q5596490
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Grant Tilly

Summary

Grant Tilly is a human[1]. Born in Sydney[2], he… he was born on December 12, 1937[3]. He passed away in Wellington[4]. He died on April 10, 2012[5]. He worked as an actor[6] and television actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Grant Tilly's place of birth was Sydney[2].
  • Grant Tilly died in Wellington[4].
  • Grant Tilly was born on December 12, 1937[3].
  • Grant Tilly died on April 10, 2012[5].
  • Grant Tilly held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
  • Grant Tilly worked as an actor[6].
  • Grant Tilly worked as a television actor[7].
  • Grant Tilly was educated at Wellington High School[10].
  • Grant Tilly received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Grant Tilly received the Male Actor of the Year[12].
  • Grant Tilly received the Outstanding Performance[13].
  • Grant Tilly received the Significant Contribution to the Theatre[14].
  • Grant Tilly received the Male Actor of the Year[15].
  • Grant Tilly is recorded as male[16].
  • Grant Tilly's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was kidney cancer[18].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[19].
  • Grant Tilly's family name is recorded as Tilly[20].
  • Grant Tilly's given name is recorded as Grant[21].
  • Grant Tilly's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Grant Tilly's different from is recorded as Grant Tilly[23].
  • Grant Tilly's start of work period is recorded as 1969[24].
  • Grant Tilly's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Performing Arts Aotearoa New Zealand[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Grant Tilly's place of birth was Sydney[2]. He was born on December 12, 1937[3].

Education

Grant Tilly was educated at Wellington High School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and television actor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[11], an award[26], in United Kingdom[27]; Male Actor of the Year[12]; Outstanding Performance[13]; and Significant Contribution to the Theatre[14].

Death and Burial

Grant Tilly died on April 10, 2012[5]. He died in Wellington[4]. Recorded cause of death include kidney cancer[18] and prostate cancer[19].

Why It Matters

Grant Tilly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Grant Tilly born?

Grant Tilly was born in Sydney[2].

Where did Grant Tilly die?

Grant Tilly passed away in Wellington[4].

What did Grant Tilly do for work?

Grant Tilly worked as actor[6] and television actor[7].

Where did Grant Tilly go to school?

Grant Tilly was educated at Wellington High School[10].

What awards did Grant Tilly receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[11], Male Actor of the Year[12], Outstanding Performance[13], and Significant Contribution to the Theatre[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Theatre Aotearoa. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Theatre Aotearoa. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Theatre Aotearoa. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Theatre Aotearoa. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . blog.bcdb.com. Retrieved . blog.bcdb.com. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  2. 15d ago · DrThneed · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tmdb person id 1193195
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