Tom Shankland

British director
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Tom Shankland

Summary

Tom Shankland is a human[1]. Born in Durham[2], he… he was born on May 7, 1968[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], director[5], and film director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (337 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Durham[2], Tom Shankland…
  • Tom Shankland was born on May 7, 1968[3].
  • Tom Shankland held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Tom Shankland's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Tom Shankland worked as a director[5].
  • Tom Shankland's professions included film director[6].
  • Tom Shankland is recorded as male[9].
  • Tom Shankland's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Tom Shankland's family name is recorded as Shankland[11].
  • Tom Shankland's given name is recorded as Tom[12].
  • Tom Shankland's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • Tom Shankland's start of work period is recorded as 1995[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Durham[2], Tom Shankland… he was born on May 7, 1968[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], director[5], and film director[6].

Why It Matters

Tom Shankland ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (337 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Tom Shankland born?

Born in Durham[2], Tom Shankland…

What did Tom Shankland do for work?

Tom Shankland worked as screenwriter[4], director[5], and film director[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Tom
    Family name Shankland
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