Rupert Penry-Jones

British actor
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Rupert Penry-Jones

Summary

Rupert Penry-Jones is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1970[3]. He worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,130 views/month, #5,191 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Rupert Penry-Jones…
  • Rupert Penry-Jones was born on September 22, 1970[3].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's father was Peter Penry-Jones[9].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's mother was Angela Thorne[10].
  • Among Rupert Penry-Jones's spouses was Dervla Kirwan[11].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones worked as an actor[4].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's professions included film actor[6].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones worked as a television actor[7].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's field of work was film acting[13].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's education included a stint at Dulwich College[15].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones received the Ian Charleson Awards[16].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones is recorded as male[17].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's genre is Shakespearean comedy[19].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's Commons category is recorded as Rupert Penry-Jones[20].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's given name is recorded as Rupert[21].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rupert William Penry-Jones'}[23].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[24].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's start of work period is recorded as 1994[25].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's sibling is recorded as Laurence Penry-Jones[26].
  • Rupert Penry-Jones's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+47228'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1970-09-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 52d6b82d-580f-4fa2-b63c-2c9ddfe5c9ed[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Rupert Penry-Jones's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on September 22, 1970[3]. His father was Peter Penry-Jones[9]. His mother was Angela Thorne[10].

Education

Educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14], a drama school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1946[34] and Dulwich College[15], an independent school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1619[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7]. Rupert Penry-Jones's field of work was film acting[13].

Recognition

Rupert Penry-Jones received the Ian Charleson Awards[16].

Personal Life

Rupert Penry-Jones was married to Dervla Kirwan[11].

Why It Matters

Rupert Penry-Jones ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,130 views/month, #5,191 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Rupert Penry-Jones born?

Rupert Penry-Jones was born in London[2].

Who were Rupert Penry-Jones's parents?

Rupert Penry-Jones's father was Peter Penry-Jones[9]. Rupert Penry-Jones's mother was Angela Thorne[10].

Who was Rupert Penry-Jones married to?

Rupert Penry-Jones's spouses include Dervla Kirwan[11].

What did Rupert Penry-Jones do for work?

Rupert Penry-Jones worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and television actor[7].

Where did Rupert Penry-Jones go to school?

Rupert Penry-Jones was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School[14] and Dulwich College[15].

What awards did Rupert Penry-Jones receive?

Honors received include Ian Charleson Awards[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work film acting
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