Ian Gelder

English actor (1949–2024)
Person human Q1418319
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Ian Gelder

Summary

Ian Gelder is a human[1]. He was born in Gloucestershire[2]. He was born on June 3, 1949[3]. He died on May 6, 2024[4]. He worked as an actor[5], stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month, #6,920 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gloucestershire[2], Ian Gelder…
  • Ian Gelder was born on June 3, 1949[3].
  • Ian Gelder died on May 6, 2024[4].
  • Ian Gelder held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ian Gelder's professions included actor[5].
  • Ian Gelder worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Ian Gelder's professions included film actor[7].
  • Ian Gelder's professions included television actor[8].
  • Ian Gelder is recorded as male[11].
  • Ian Gelder's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Ian Gelder's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[13].
  • Ian Gelder's unmarried partner is recorded as Ben Daniels[14].
  • The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[15].
  • Ian Gelder's family name is recorded as Gelder[16].
  • Ian Gelder's given name is recorded as Ian[17].
  • Ian Gelder's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Ian Gelder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Ian Gelder's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ian Gelder'}[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: GB[22]

  • Began / founded: 1949-06-03[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-05-06[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a487e759-0176-4609-91bf-ca3d36f578be[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gloucestershire[2], Ian Gelder… he was born on June 3, 1949[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[5], stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Death and Burial

Ian Gelder died on May 6, 2024[4]. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[15].

Why It Matters

Ian Gelder ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month, #6,920 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ian Gelder born?

Born in Gloucestershire[2], Ian Gelder…

What did Ian Gelder do for work?

Ian Gelder worked as actor[5], stage actor[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Evening Standard. Retrieved . standard.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . metro.co.uk. metro.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death cholangiocarcinoma
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Manner of death natural causes
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