Noel Willman

British actor (1918–1988)
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Summary

Noel Willman was born on August 4, 1918[1], in Derry[2]. He died on December 14, 1988[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: December 24, 1988[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12]
  • Award received: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Willman[15]
  • Given name: Noel[16]
  • Nominated for: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
  • Start of work period: 1953[19]

Why It Matters

Noel Willman has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Noel Willman born?

Noel Willman was born in Derry[2].

Where did Noel Willman die?

Noel Willman passed away in New York City[4].

What did Noel Willman do for work?

Noel Willman worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], and television actor[8].

What awards did Noel Willman receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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