Oliver Wood

British cinematographer (1942–2023)
Person human Q1449586
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Oliver Wood (February 21, 1942 – February 18, 2023) was a London-born cinematographer, camera operator, and actor[1]. He worked primarily in film production[2].

Wood died in Los Angeles three days before his 81st birthday[3]. His career spanned roles behind the camera, contributing to the visual storytelling of numerous projects[1][2].

Oliver Wood

Summary

Oliver Wood is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1942-02-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +2023-02-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6], camera operator[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Oliver Wood's place of birth was London[2].
  • Oliver Wood died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Oliver Wood was born on +1942-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oliver Wood died on +2023-02-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Oliver Wood held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Oliver Wood worked as a cinematographer[6].
  • Oliver Wood worked as a camera operator[7].
  • Oliver Wood's professions included actor[8].
  • Oliver Wood's field of work was film production[11].
  • Oliver Wood received the Jupiter Awards[12].
  • Oliver Wood is recorded as male[13].
  • Oliver Wood's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Oliver Wood's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117031741[15].
  • Oliver Wood's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137825258[16].
  • Oliver Wood's GND ID is recorded as 137799888[17].
  • Oliver Wood's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015132802[18].
  • Oliver Wood's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14146335n[19].
  • Oliver Wood's IdRef ID is recorded as 111093392[20].
  • Oliver Wood's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0005929[21].
  • Oliver Wood's SBN author ID is recorded as RAVV285671[22].
  • Oliver Wood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s9v27[23].
  • Oliver Wood's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0255471[24].
  • Oliver Wood's family name is recorded as Wood[25].
  • Oliver Wood's given name is recorded as Oliver[26].
  • Oliver Wood's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4579384[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Oliver Wood's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1942-02-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6], camera operator[7], and actor[8]. Oliver Wood's field of work was film production[11].

Recognition

Oliver Wood received the Jupiter Awards[12].

Death and Burial

Oliver Wood died on +2023-02-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Oliver Wood ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Oliver Wood born?

Oliver Wood's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Oliver Wood die?

Oliver Wood passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Oliver Wood do for work?

Oliver Wood worked as cinematographer[6], camera operator[7], and actor[8].

What awards did Oliver Wood receive?

Honors received include Jupiter Awards[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . deadline.com. deadline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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