Michael York

British actor
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Michael York

Summary

Michael York is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fulmer[2]. He was born on March 27, 1942[3]. He worked as an actor[4], voice actor[5], audiobook narrator[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,293 views/month, #4,957 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fulmer[2], Michael York…
  • Michael York was born on March 27, 1942[3].
  • Michael York held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Michael York's professions included actor[4].
  • Michael York's professions included voice actor[5].
  • Michael York worked as an audiobook narrator[6].
  • Michael York's professions included film actor[7].
  • Michael York worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Michael York worked as a film producer[11].
  • Michael York's field of work was cinematography[12].
  • Michael York was educated at University College, Oxford[13].
  • Michael York was educated at Hurstpierpoint College[14].
  • Michael York received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Michael York received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Michael York received the Order of Danica Hrvatska[17].
  • Michael York received the Mary Pickford Award[18].
  • Michael York received the Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[19].
  • Michael York is recorded as male[20].
  • Michael York's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michael York's Commons category is recorded as Michael York[22].
  • Michael York's residence is recorded as Rochester[23].
  • Michael York's family name is recorded as York[24].
  • Michael York's given name is recorded as Michael[25].
  • Michael York's official website is recorded as http://www.michaelyork.net/[26].
  • Michael York's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fulmer[2], Michael York… he was born on March 27, 1942[3].

Education

Educated at University College, Oxford[13], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1249[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Hurstpierpoint College[14], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1849[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], voice actor[5], audiobook narrator[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], and film producer[11]. Michael York's field of work was cinematography[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], a commemorative plaque[37], in United States[38]; Order of Danica Hrvatska[17], an order[39], in Croatia[40], founded in 1992[41]; Mary Pickford Award[18], a class of award[42], in United States[43]; and Audie Award for Best Male Narrator[19], a class of award[44], founded in 1998[45].

Why It Matters

Michael York ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,293 views/month, #4,957 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Michael York born?

Michael York's place of birth was Fulmer[2].

What did Michael York do for work?

Michael York worked as actor[4], voice actor[5], audiobook narrator[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].

Where did Michael York go to school?

Michael York was educated at University College, Oxford[13] and Hurstpierpoint College[14].

What awards did Michael York receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], Order of Danica Hrvatska[17], and Mary Pickford Award[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . narodne-novine.nn.hr. narodne-novine.nn.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . m.imdb.com. m.imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . playback.fm. playback.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . medcitybeat.com. medcitybeat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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