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James Friend

British cinematographer
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James Friend

Summary

James Friend is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], he… he was born on May 1985[3]. He worked as a cinematographer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], James Friend…
  • James Friend was born on May 1985[3].
  • James Friend held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • James Friend worked as a cinematographer[4].
  • James Friend's education included a stint at Sutton Valence School[7].
  • James Friend received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography[8].
  • James Friend received the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography[9].
  • James Friend received the British Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film[10].
  • James Friend is recorded as male[11].
  • James Friend's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Friend's Commons category is recorded as James Friend[13].
  • James Friend's family name is recorded as Friend[14].
  • James Friend's given name is recorded as James[15].
  • James Friend's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Body

Origins and Family

James Friend was born in United Kingdom[2]. He was born on May 1985[3].

Education

James Friend was educated at Sutton Valence School[7].

Career and Affiliations

James Friend worked as a cinematographer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography[8], an Academy Awards[17], in United States[18], founded in 1929[19]; BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography[9], a class of award[20], in United Kingdom[21]; and British Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film[10].

Why It Matters

James Friend ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was James Friend born?

James Friend's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did James Friend do for work?

James Friend worked as cinematographer[4].

Where did James Friend go to school?

James Friend was educated at Sutton Valence School[7].

What awards did James Friend receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography[8], BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography[9], and British Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film[10].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth → United Kingdom
    Family name → Friend
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