John Castle

British actor (b. 1940)
Person human Q1189596
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John Castle

Summary

John Castle is a human[1]. Born in Croydon[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1940[3]. He worked as a film actor[4], stage actor[5], and television actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Croydon[2], John Castle…
  • John Castle was born on January 14, 1940[3].
  • John Castle held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Castle worked as a film actor[4].
  • John Castle worked as a stage actor[5].
  • John Castle's professions included television actor[6].
  • John Castle was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[9].
  • John Castle is recorded as male[10].
  • John Castle's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Castle's family name is recorded as Castle[12].
  • John Castle's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Castle's described at URL is recorded as http://www.angelfire.com/realm/mine2/johncastle_home.html[14].
  • John Castle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • John Castle's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Michael Frederick Castle'}[16].
  • John Castle's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Castle'}[17].
  • John Castle's different from is recorded as John Castle[18].
  • John Castle's start of work period is recorded as 1966[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Castle's place of birth was Croydon[2]. He was born on January 14, 1940[3].

Education

John Castle was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Why It Matters

John Castle ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (355 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was John Castle born?

John Castle's place of birth was Croydon[2].

What did John Castle do for work?

John Castle worked as film actor[4], stage actor[5], and television actor[6].

Where did John Castle go to school?

John Castle was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 59949
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  2. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film actor, stage actor, television actor
    Instance of
    Start of work period +1966-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Family name Castle
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
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