Tamsin Greig

British actress (born 1966)
Person human Q3119814
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Tamsin Greig

Summary

Tamsin Greig is a human[1]. She was born in Maidstone[2]. She was born on July 12, 1966[3]. She worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and narrator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,691 views/month, #5,060 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tamsin Greig was born in Maidstone[2].
  • Tamsin Greig was born on July 12, 1966[3].
  • Tamsin Greig was married to Richard Leaf[9].
  • Tamsin Greig held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Tamsin Greig's professions included actor[4].
  • Tamsin Greig's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Tamsin Greig's professions included film actor[6].
  • Tamsin Greig worked as a narrator[7].
  • Tamsin Greig's field of work was film acting[11].
  • Tamsin Greig's field of work was acting[12].
  • Tamsin Greig's field of work was narration[13].
  • Tamsin Greig was educated at The Camden School for Girls[14].
  • Tamsin Greig was educated at University of Birmingham[15].
  • Tamsin Greig received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[16].
  • Tamsin Greig is recorded as female[17].
  • Tamsin Greig's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Tamsin Greig's Commons category is recorded as Tamsin Greig[19].
  • Tamsin Greig's family name is recorded as Greig[20].
  • Tamsin Greig's given name is recorded as Tamsin[21].
  • Tamsin Greig's nominated for is recorded as British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance[22].
  • Tamsin Greig's nominated for is recorded as Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[23].
  • Tamsin Greig's nominated for is recorded as British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress[24].
  • Tamsin Greig's nominated for is recorded as Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[25].
  • Tamsin Greig's nominated for is recorded as British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance[26].
  • Tamsin Greig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[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]

  • Began / founded: 1966-07-12[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 17fe8d60-dcf8-4332-9910-2759ddef1809[30]

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Origins and Family

Tamsin Greig's place of birth was Maidstone[2]. She was born on July 12, 1966[3].

Education

Educated at The Camden School for Girls[14], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1871[33] and University of Birmingham[15], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1900[36], headquartered in Birmingham[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and narrator[7]. Fields of work include film acting[11]; acting[12], a type of arts[38]; and narration[13], a rhetorical mode[39].

Recognition

Tamsin Greig received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[16].

Personal Life

Among Tamsin Greig's spouses was Richard Leaf[9].

Why It Matters

Tamsin Greig ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,691 views/month, #5,060 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Tamsin Greig born?

Tamsin Greig was born in Maidstone[2].

Who was Tamsin Greig married to?

Tamsin Greig's spouses include Richard Leaf[9].

What did Tamsin Greig do for work?

Tamsin Greig worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and narrator[7].

Where did Tamsin Greig go to school?

Tamsin Greig was educated at The Camden School for Girls[14] and University of Birmingham[15].

What awards did Tamsin Greig receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bbcaustralia.com. bbcaustralia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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