Gregory Doran

British theatre director
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Gregory Doran

Summary

Gregory Doran is a human[1]. His place of birth was Huddersfield[2]. He was born on November 24, 1958[3]. He worked as an actor[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gregory Doran was born in Huddersfield[2].
  • Gregory Doran was born on November 24, 1958[3].
  • Gregory Doran was married to Antony Sher[10].
  • Gregory Doran held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Gregory Doran worked as an actor[4].
  • Gregory Doran's professions included writer[5].
  • Gregory Doran's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Gregory Doran's professions included television actor[7].
  • Gregory Doran worked as a film director[8].
  • Gregory Doran's professions included theatrical director[12].
  • Gregory Doran's education included a stint at University of Bristol[13].
  • Gregory Doran's education included a stint at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14].
  • Gregory Doran was educated at Preston Catholic College[15].
  • Gregory Doran received the Laurence Olivier Awards[16].
  • Gregory Doran is recorded as male[17].
  • Gregory Doran's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gregory Doran's unmarried partner is recorded as Antony Sher[19].
  • Gregory Doran earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[20].
  • Gregory Doran's family name is recorded as Doran[21].
  • Gregory Doran's given name is recorded as Gregory[22].
  • Gregory Doran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Gregory Doran's P14750 is recorded as FBF3-D041-3D11-6CDB-429F[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Huddersfield[2], Gregory Doran… he was born on November 24, 1958[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bristol[13], a public university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1909[27], headquartered in Bristol[28]; Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14], a drama school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1946[31]; and Preston Catholic College[15], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33]. Gregory Doran earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], film director[8], and theatrical director[12].

Recognition

Gregory Doran received the Laurence Olivier Awards[16].

Personal Life

Among Gregory Doran's spouses was Antony Sher[10].

Why It Matters

Gregory Doran ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,137 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Gregory Doran born?

Gregory Doran was born in Huddersfield[2].

Who was Gregory Doran married to?

Gregory Doran's spouses include Antony Sher[10].

What did Gregory Doran do for work?

Gregory Doran worked as actor[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film director[8].

Where did Gregory Doran go to school?

Gregory Doran was educated at University of Bristol[13], Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14], and Preston Catholic College[15].

What awards did Gregory Doran receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Redpandacat · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → Doctor of Letters
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'tr']
    Who's who uk id → U33597
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P569]]: 24 November 1958, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790474263476"
  2. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → FBF3-D041-3D11-6CDB-429F
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Instance of → human
    Award received → Laurence Olivier Awards
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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