James Bobin

British film and television director
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James Bobin

Summary

James Bobin is a human[1]. He was born in Abingdon-on-Thames[2]. He was born on January 1, 1972[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Bobin was born in Abingdon-on-Thames[2].
  • James Bobin was born on January 1, 1972[3].
  • James Bobin's father was David Bobin[10].
  • Among James Bobin's spouses was Fran Beauman[11].
  • James Bobin held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • James Bobin's professions included film director[4].
  • James Bobin worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • James Bobin's professions included television director[6].
  • James Bobin's professions included film producer[7].
  • James Bobin's professions included director[8].
  • James Bobin's field of work was film direction[13].
  • James Bobin's education included a stint at Portsmouth Grammar School[14].
  • James Bobin received the Writers Guild of America Award[15].
  • James Bobin is recorded as male[16].
  • James Bobin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Bobin's Commons category is recorded as James Bobin[18].
  • James Bobin's family name is recorded as Bobin[19].
  • James Bobin's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Bobin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • James Bobin's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'James David Bobin'}[22].
  • James Bobin's start of work period is recorded as 1998[23].
  • James Bobin's sibling is recorded as Joanna Bobin[24].
  • James Bobin's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by James Bobin[25].

Body

Origins and Family

James Bobin's place of birth was Abingdon-on-Thames[2]. He was born on January 1, 1972[3]. His father was David Bobin[10].

Education

James Bobin's education included a stint at Portsmouth Grammar School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], and director[8]. James Bobin's field of work was film direction[13].

Recognition

James Bobin received the Writers Guild of America Award[15].

Personal Life

Among James Bobin's spouses was Fran Beauman[11].

Why It Matters

James Bobin ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was James Bobin born?

James Bobin was born in Abingdon-on-Thames[2].

Who were James Bobin's parents?

James Bobin's father was David Bobin[10].

Who was James Bobin married to?

James Bobin's spouses include Fran Beauman[11].

What did James Bobin do for work?

James Bobin worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], television director[6], film producer[7], and director[8].

Where did James Bobin go to school?

James Bobin was educated at Portsmouth Grammar School[14].

What awards did James Bobin receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . cinema.usc.edu. cinema.usc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.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.

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