Jim Norton

Irish actor
Person human Q1593157
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Jim Norton

Summary

Jim Norton is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on January 4, 1938[3]. He worked as a film actor[4], television actor[5], and stage actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (948 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jim Norton was born in Dublin[2].
  • Jim Norton was born on January 4, 1938[3].
  • Among Jim Norton's spouses was Mary Larkin[8].
  • Jim Norton held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Jim Norton's professions included film actor[4].
  • Jim Norton's professions included television actor[5].
  • Jim Norton worked as a stage actor[6].
  • Jim Norton's education included a stint at Synge Street CBS[10].
  • Jim Norton received the Laurence Olivier Awards[11].
  • Jim Norton received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[12].
  • Jim Norton is recorded as male[13].
  • Jim Norton's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jim Norton's family name is recorded as Norton[15].
  • Jim Norton's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • Jim Norton's start of work period is recorded as 1969[17].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: IE[19]

  • Began / founded: 1938-01-04[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16bdda21-01ea-4cb6-8c39-b954dc2a90de[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Norton was born in Dublin[2]. He was born on January 4, 1938[3].

Education

Jim Norton's education included a stint at Synge Street CBS[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], television actor[5], and stage actor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards[11], a group of awards[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1976[24] and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[12], an award for best supporting actor[25], in United States[26], founded in 1949[27].

Personal Life

Jim Norton was married to Mary Larkin[8].

Why It Matters

Jim Norton ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (948 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jim Norton born?

Born in Dublin[2], Jim Norton…

Who was Jim Norton married to?

Jim Norton's spouses include Mary Larkin[8].

What did Jim Norton do for work?

Jim Norton worked as film actor[4], television actor[5], and stage actor[6].

Where did Jim Norton go to school?

Jim Norton was educated at Synge Street CBS[10].

What awards did Jim Norton receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[11] and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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