Zoë Wanamaker

American-born British actress
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Zoë Wanamaker

Summary

Zoë Wanamaker is a human[1]. She was born in New York City[2]. She was born on May 13, 1949[3]. She worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,363 views/month, #3,736 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Zoë Wanamaker's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Zoë Wanamaker was born on May 13, 1949[3].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's father was Sam Wanamaker[9].
  • Zoë Wanamaker held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Zoë Wanamaker held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Zoë Wanamaker worked as a television actor[4].
  • Zoë Wanamaker worked as a film actor[5].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's professions included voice actor[7].
  • Zoë Wanamaker was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[12].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's education included a stint at Sidcot School[13].
  • Zoë Wanamaker was educated at The King Alfred School[14].
  • Zoë Wanamaker received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Zoë Wanamaker received the Laurence Olivier Awards[16].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Zoë Wanamaker is recorded as female[18].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's Commons category is recorded as Zoë Wanamaker[20].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's family name is recorded as Wanamaker[21].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's given name is recorded as Zoë[22].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's official website is recorded as http://www.zoewanamaker.com[23].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[24].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play[25].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play[26].
  • Zoë Wanamaker's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Zoë Wanamaker's place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on May 13, 1949[3]. Her father was Sam Wanamaker[9].

Education

Educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[12], a drama school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1906[30]; Sidcot School[13], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1699[33], headquartered in Main block with entrance elevation to Sidcot School[34]; and The King Alfred School[14], a school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1898[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Laurence Olivier Awards[16], a group of awards[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1976[42].

Personal Life

Zoë Wanamaker's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Why It Matters

Zoë Wanamaker ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,363 views/month, #3,736 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Zoë Wanamaker born?

Zoë Wanamaker's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Zoë Wanamaker's parents?

Zoë Wanamaker's father was Sam Wanamaker[9].

What did Zoë Wanamaker do for work?

Zoë Wanamaker worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7].

Where did Zoë Wanamaker go to school?

Zoë Wanamaker was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[12], Sidcot School[13], and The King Alfred School[14].

What awards did Zoë Wanamaker receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and Laurence Olivier Awards[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . cssd.ac.uk. cssd.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . 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] . 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
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation television actor, film actor, stage actor +1
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