Ian Bannen

Scottish actor (1928–1999)
Person human Q499097
Ian Bannen
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Ian Bannen

Summary

Ian Bannen is a human[1]. Born in Airdrie[2], he… he was born on June 29, 1928[3]. He died in Loch Ness[4]. He died on November 3, 1999[5]. He worked as a stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,720 views/month, #6,711 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ian Bannen was born in Airdrie[2].
  • Ian Bannen died in Loch Ness[4].
  • Ian Bannen was born on June 29, 1928[3].
  • Ian Bannen died on November 3, 1999[5].
  • Burial took place at Fort Augustus[10].
  • Ian Bannen held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Ian Bannen is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[12].
  • Ian Bannen's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Ian Bannen's professions included film actor[7].
  • Ian Bannen's professions included television actor[8].
  • Ian Bannen's education included a stint at Ratcliffe College[13].
  • Ian Bannen was educated at St Aloysius' College[14].
  • Ian Bannen received the Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards[15].
  • Ian Bannen received the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[16].
  • Ian Bannen was a member of Royal Shakespeare Company[17].
  • Ian Bannen is recorded as male[18].
  • Ian Bannen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ian Bannen's Commons category is recorded as Ian Bannen[20].
  • The cause of death was car collision[21].
  • Ian Bannen's family name is recorded as Bannen[22].
  • Ian Bannen's given name is recorded as Ian[23].
  • Ian Bannen's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[24].
  • Ian Bannen's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[25].
  • Ian Bannen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Ian Bannen's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ian Edmund Bannen'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Ian Bannen was born in Airdrie[2]. He was born on June 29, 1928[3]. He is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at Ratcliffe College[13], a sports venue[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1845[30] and St Aloysius' College[14], a Catholic school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1859[33], headquartered in North Lanarkshire[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards[15], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1998[37] and Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[16], a class of award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1996[40].

Death and Burial

Ian Bannen died on November 3, 1999[5]. He died in Loch Ness[4]. The cause of death was car collision[21]. He is buried at Fort Augustus[10].

Why It Matters

Ian Bannen ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,720 views/month, #6,711 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ian Bannen born?

Born in Airdrie[2], Ian Bannen…

Where did Ian Bannen die?

Ian Bannen passed away in Loch Ness[4].

What did Ian Bannen do for work?

Ian Bannen worked as stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Ian Bannen go to school?

Ian Bannen was educated at Ratcliffe College[13] and St Aloysius' College[14].

What awards did Ian Bannen receive?

Honors received include Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards[15] and Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . bigredbook.info. bigredbook.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Estevoaei · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id 82869
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 82869, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192252509|Ian Bannen (#192252509)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6936|Enciclopedia Galega Un"
  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation stage actor, film actor, television actor
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  3. 15d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Given name Ian
    Place of birth Airdrie
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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