Ken Stott

British actor
Person human Q722927
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Ken Stott

Summary

Ken Stott is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edinburgh[2]. He was born on October 19, 1954[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (729 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ken Stott was born in Edinburgh[2].
  • Ken Stott was born on October 19, 1954[3].
  • Ken Stott was born on 1955[9].
  • Ken Stott held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ken Stott's professions included television actor[4].
  • Ken Stott worked as a film actor[5].
  • Ken Stott's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Ken Stott's professions included actor[7].
  • Ken Stott's field of work was acting[11].
  • Ken Stott's education included a stint at George Heriot's School[12].
  • Ken Stott was educated at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts[13].
  • Ken Stott received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[14].
  • Ken Stott is recorded as male[15].
  • Ken Stott's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ken Stott's Commons category is recorded as Ken Stott[17].
  • Ken Stott's family name is recorded as Stott[18].
  • Ken Stott's given name is recorded as Ken[19].
  • Ken Stott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Ken Stott's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ken Stott'}[21].
  • Ken Stott's start of work period is recorded as 1974[22].
  • Ken Stott's P14419 is recorded as 70943[23].
  • Ken Stott's P14750 is recorded as 05F6-CD74-C088-25F1-2416[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Ken Stott was born in Edinburgh[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 19, 1954[3] and 1955[9].

Education

Educated at George Heriot's School[12], an independent school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1628[27] and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts[13], a drama school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1945[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and actor[7]. Ken Stott's field of work was acting[11].

Recognition

Ken Stott received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[14].

Why It Matters

Ken Stott ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (729 views/month, #6,652 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ken Stott born?

Ken Stott's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

What did Ken Stott do for work?

Ken Stott worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and actor[7].

Where did Ken Stott go to school?

Ken Stott was educated at George Heriot's School[12] and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts[13].

What awards did Ken Stott receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'g
    P14750 → 05F6-CD74-C088-25F1-2416
    Date of birth → +1954-10-19T00:00:00Z, +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 147073
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  3. 20w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 70943
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  4. 21w ago · Feeleman · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period → +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at → —
    Citizenship → —
    Occupation → television actor, film actor, stage actor +1
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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