John Read

British television producer, cinematographer and director
Person human Q16017547
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John Read

Summary

John Read is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amersham[2]. He was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2006-04-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a cinematographer[5], television director[6], and television producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Read was born in Amersham[2].
  • John Read was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Read died on +2006-04-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Read worked as a cinematographer[5].
  • John Read's professions included television director[6].
  • John Read worked as a television producer[7].
  • John Read is recorded as male[9].
  • John Read's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Read's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0713837[11].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[12].
  • John Read's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rbxc3[13].
  • John Read's family name is recorded as Read[14].
  • John Read's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Read's AllMovie person ID is recorded as p164121[16].
  • John Read's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 918537[17].
  • John Read's Prabook ID is recorded as 2235305[18].
  • John Read's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1217064[19].
  • John Read's Europeana entity is recorded as agent/base/11593[20].
  • John Read's Kinobox person ID is recorded as 368925[21].
  • John Read's Plex person key is recorded as 5d9c0816e264b7001fc3b9f0[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Read's place of birth was Amersham[2]. He was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[5], television director[6], and television producer[7].

Death and Burial

John Read died on +2006-04-13T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[12].

Why It Matters

John Read ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Read born?

John Read was born in Amersham[2].

What did John Read do for work?

John Read worked as cinematographer[5], television director[6], and television producer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Movie Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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