Pierce Brosnan

Irish actor (born 1953)
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Pierce Brosnan

Summary

Pierce Brosnan is a human[1]. Born in Drogheda[2], he… he was born on May 16, 1953[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film producer[5], environmentalist[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.071% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,977 views/month, #712 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Drogheda[2], Pierce Brosnan…
  • Pierce Brosnan was born on May 16, 1953[3].
  • Among Pierce Brosnan's spouses was Keely Shaye Smith[10].
  • A child of Pierce Brosnan was Chris Brosnan[11].
  • A child of Pierce Brosnan was Sean Brosnan[12].
  • A child of Pierce Brosnan was Charlotte Brosnan[13].
  • A child of Pierce Brosnan was Paris Brosnan[14].
  • A child of Pierce Brosnan was Dylan Brosnan[15].
  • Pierce Brosnan held citizenship in Ireland[16].
  • Pierce Brosnan held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Pierce Brosnan held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • English was Pierce Brosnan's native language[19].
  • Pierce Brosnan's professions included actor[4].
  • Pierce Brosnan's professions included film producer[5].
  • Pierce Brosnan's professions included environmentalist[6].
  • Pierce Brosnan worked as a film actor[7].
  • Pierce Brosnan worked as a television actor[8].
  • Pierce Brosnan's professions included stage actor[20].
  • Pierce Brosnan held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[21].
  • Pierce Brosnan was employed by UNICEF[22].
  • Pierce Brosnan was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[23].
  • Pierce Brosnan was educated at Elliott School[24].
  • Pierce Brosnan was educated at Drama Centre London[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierce Brosnan is James Bond[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierce Brosnan is Mrs. Doubtfire[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1953-05-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 36b9a5da-8213-457a-aeaa-25fbdbafe8a6[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Pierce Brosnan was born in Drogheda[2]. He was born on May 16, 1953[3]. English was his native language[19].

Education

Educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[23], an art academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1854[34], headquartered in Q126689007[35]; Elliott School[24], a school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1904[38]; and Drama Centre London[25], a drama school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1963[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], film producer[5], environmentalist[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[20]. Among Pierce Brosnan's employers was UNICEF[22]. He held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[21].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include James Bond[26], Mrs. Doubtfire[27], Mamma Mia![42], and Mars Attacks![43].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[44], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46]; Saturn Award for Best Actor[47], an award for best leading actor[48], in United States[49]; Empire Award for Best Actor[50], a film award category[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1996[53]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award[54], a class of award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1981[57]; European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award[58], a film award category[59], founded in 1997[60]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[61], a commemorative plaque[62], in United States[63].

Personal Life

Pierce Brosnan was married to Keely Shaye Smith[10]. Children include Chris Brosnan[11], a writer[64], b. 1972[65], of United Kingdom[66]; Sean Brosnan[12], an actor[67], b. 1983[68], of United States[69]; Charlotte Brosnan[13], an actor[70], 1971–2013[71], of United Kingdom[72]; Paris Brosnan[14], a film actor[73], b. 2001[74], of United States[75], awarded the Golden Globe Ambassador[76]; and Dylan Brosnan[15], a film actor[77], b. 1997[78], of United States[79], awarded the Golden Globe Ambassador[80].

Why It Matters

Pierce Brosnan ranks in the top 0.071% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,977 views/month, #712 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]

FAQs

Where was Pierce Brosnan born?

Pierce Brosnan was born in Drogheda[2].

Who was Pierce Brosnan married to?

Pierce Brosnan's spouses include Keely Shaye Smith[10].

What did Pierce Brosnan do for work?

Pierce Brosnan worked as actor[4], film producer[5], environmentalist[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Pierce Brosnan go to school?

Pierce Brosnan was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[23], Elliott School[24], and Drama Centre London[25].

What awards did Pierce Brosnan receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[44], Saturn Award for Best Actor[47], Empire Award for Best Actor[50], and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award[54].

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  2. [81] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [82] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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