Vincent Ward

New Zealand film director
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Vincent Ward

Summary

Vincent Ward is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greytown[2]. He was born on +1956-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Vincent Ward's place of birth was Greytown[2].
  • Vincent Ward was born on +1956-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vincent Ward held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Vincent Ward's professions included film director[4].
  • Vincent Ward worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Vincent Ward's professions included film producer[6].
  • Vincent Ward's professions included actor[7].
  • Vincent Ward worked as a director[8].
  • Vincent Ward was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[11].
  • Vincent Ward was educated at Kuranui College[12].
  • Vincent Ward received the Order of New Zealand[13].
  • Vincent Ward received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[14].
  • Vincent Ward received the honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[15].
  • Vincent Ward's image is recorded as Vincent Ward (cropped).jpg[16].
  • Vincent Ward is recorded as male[17].
  • Vincent Ward's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Vincent Ward's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109602049[19].
  • Vincent Ward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24793442[20].
  • Vincent Ward's GND ID is recorded as 122746031[21].
  • Vincent Ward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91007537[22].
  • Vincent Ward's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 139558148[23].
  • Vincent Ward's IdRef ID is recorded as 072287802[24].
  • Vincent Ward's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0911910[25].
  • Vincent Ward's Commons category is recorded as Vincent Ward (director)[26].
  • Vincent Ward's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35233340[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Vincent Ward's place of birth was Greytown[2]. He was born on +1956-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[11], an art academy[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1882[30] and Kuranui College[12], a secondary school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1960[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], and director[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of New Zealand[13], an order[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1987[36]; Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[14], a class of award[37], in Spain[38], founded in 1971[39]; and honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[15], an award[40], in New Zealand[41].

Why It Matters

Vincent Ward ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Vincent Ward born?

Born in Greytown[2], Vincent Ward…

What did Vincent Ward do for work?

Vincent Ward worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], actor[7], and director[8].

Where did Vincent Ward go to school?

Vincent Ward was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[11] and Kuranui College[12].

What awards did Vincent Ward receive?

Honors received include Order of New Zealand[13], Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award[14], and honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . canterbury.ac.nz. canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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