Peter Mullan

British actor, filmmaker and socialist
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Peter Mullan

Summary

Peter Mullan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Peterhead[2]. He was born on November 2, 1959[3]. He worked as a film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,973 views/month, #4,797 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Peterhead[2], Peter Mullan…
  • Peter Mullan was born on November 2, 1959[3].
  • Peter Mullan held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Peter Mullan worked as a film director[4].
  • Peter Mullan's professions included actor[5].
  • Peter Mullan worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Peter Mullan's professions included film actor[7].
  • Peter Mullan's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Peter Mullan worked as a television actor[11].
  • Peter Mullan was educated at University of Glasgow[12].
  • Peter Mullan's education included a stint at Lourdes Secondary School[13].
  • Peter Mullan received the Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actor in a Mini Series[14].
  • Peter Mullan is recorded as male[15].
  • Peter Mullan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Peter Mullan's Commons category is recorded as Peter Mullan[17].
  • Peter Mullan's family name is recorded as Q37077440[18].
  • Peter Mullan's given name is recorded as Peter[19].
  • Peter Mullan's described by source is recorded as NFF Archive[20].
  • Peter Mullan's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Actor[21].
  • Peter Mullan's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Film[22].
  • Peter Mullan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Peter Mullan's different from is recorded as Peter Mullen[24].
  • Peter Mullan's start of work period is recorded as 1988[25].
  • Peter Mullan's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Peter Mullan[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Mullan was born in Peterhead[2]. He was born on November 2, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[12], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1451[29], headquartered in Glasgow[30] and Lourdes Secondary School[13], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1956[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], and television actor[11].

Recognition

Peter Mullan received the Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actor in a Mini Series[14].

Why It Matters

Peter Mullan ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,973 views/month, #4,797 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Peter Mullan born?

Peter Mullan's place of birth was Peterhead[2].

What did Peter Mullan do for work?

Peter Mullan worked as film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].

Where did Peter Mullan go to school?

Peter Mullan was educated at University of Glasgow[12] and Lourdes Secondary School[13].

What awards did Peter Mullan receive?

Honors received include Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actor in a Mini Series[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . tvfestival.com. tvfestival.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Munzinger Personen. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . filmfestival.nl. Retrieved . filmfestival.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film director, actor, screenwriter +3
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  2. 5d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 14d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
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