Stanley Holloway

British actor, singer and comedian (1890–1982)
Person human Q549287
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Stanley Holloway

Summary

Stanley Holloway is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on October 1, 1890[3]. He passed away in Littlehampton[4]. He died on January 30, 1982[5]. He worked as a comedian[6], monologist[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,376 views/month, #6,440 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Stanley Holloway was born in London[2].
  • Stanley Holloway passed away in Littlehampton[4].
  • Stanley Holloway was born on October 1, 1890[3].
  • Stanley Holloway died on January 30, 1982[5].
  • Stanley Holloway's father was George Augustus Holloway[12].
  • Stanley Holloway's mother was Florence May Bell[13].
  • A child of Stanley Holloway was Julian Holloway[14].
  • Stanley Holloway held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Stanley Holloway's professions included comedian[6].
  • Stanley Holloway worked as a monologist[7].
  • Stanley Holloway worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Stanley Holloway worked as a film actor[9].
  • Stanley Holloway's professions included singer[10].
  • Stanley Holloway worked as a poet[16].
  • Stanley Holloway received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Stanley Holloway is recorded as male[18].
  • Stanley Holloway's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Stanley Holloway's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • Stanley Holloway's military branch is recorded as infantry[21].
  • Stanley Holloway's Commons category is recorded as Stanley Holloway[22].
  • The cause of death was stroke[23].
  • Stanley Holloway was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • Stanley Holloway's family name is recorded as Holloway[25].
  • Stanley Holloway's given name is recorded as Stanley[26].
  • Stanley Holloway's given name is recorded as Augustus[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: 1890-10-01[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982-01-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0fbd268c-64ec-43e8-8eea-fedc893f2802[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Stanley Holloway was born in London[2]. He was born on October 1, 1890[3]. His father was George Augustus Holloway[12]. His mother was Florence May Bell[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian[6], monologist[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], singer[10], and poet[16].

Recognition

Stanley Holloway received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

Personal Life

A child of Stanley Holloway was Julian Holloway[14].

Death and Burial

Stanley Holloway died on January 30, 1982[5]. He passed away in Littlehampton[4]. The cause of death was stroke[23].

Why It Matters

Stanley Holloway ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,376 views/month, #6,440 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Stanley Holloway born?

Stanley Holloway was born in London[2].

Where did Stanley Holloway die?

Stanley Holloway passed away in Littlehampton[4].

Who were Stanley Holloway's parents?

Stanley Holloway's father was George Augustus Holloway[12]. Stanley Holloway's mother was Florence May Bell[13].

What did Stanley Holloway do for work?

Stanley Holloway worked as comedian[6], monologist[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and singer[10].

What awards did Stanley Holloway receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation comedian, monologist, stage actor +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
  2. 17d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Stanley, Augustus
    Conflict
    Place of birth London
    Mother Florence May Bell
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31940|batch #31940]]"
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