Stage actor John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Living place: England

Birthday: 14-4-1904

Global rank: #46749

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Who is Stage actor John Gielgud?
British actor who played the role of Hamlet more than 500 times and has the distinction of winning an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award.
He was knighted in 1953, made a Companion of Honor in 1977, and received the Medal of Commendation in 1996, fifteen years after winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role. acting in Arthur.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He comes from a long line of actors, and had his first stage experience playing Shylock and Humpty Dumpty before receiving a scholarship to study Westminster in London.

Family life info

His longtime partner Martin Hensler died in 1998, just 16 months before his death.

Close relationship

Who is Girl friend/ wife/ darling Stage actor John Gielgud?
He is good friends with Sir Laurence Olivier, despite being professional competitors, both was known as the greatest Shakespearean actor of his generation.

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When was Stage actor John Gielgud born?
John Gielgud was born in 14-4-1904, death year is , at the age of 120.
Where is Stage actor John Gielgud's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Gielgud was born in England. Mr, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. John Gielgud's global rank is 46749 and whose rank is 116 in list of famous Stage actor.
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Events in 1904 and 14-4

Events in the world in the birth year of John Gielgud

  • Russo-Japanese War begins. As Russia and Japan fight over Manchuria and Korea.
  • Entente Cordiale: Britain and France settle their international differences.

Birthday John Gielgud (14-4) in history

  • Day 14-4 year 1775: Former US treasury governor Benjamin Rush was one of the founders of America's first anti-slavery society.
  • Day 14-4 year 1828: Noah Webster copyrighted the first edition of his dictionary.
  • Day 14-4 year 1860: The first pony express rider reached his destination of San Francisco. He left St. Joseph, Mo., on April 3.
  • Day 14-4 year 1865: Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
  • Day 14-4 year 1894: The first kinetoscope parlor opened in New York City.
  • Day 14-4 year 1912: Titanic hit the iceberg that would sink her the next morning.
  • Day 14-4 year 1969: In a record breaking night at the Academy Awards, a tie between Katherine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand resulted in the two sharing the the Best Actress Oscar and Hepburn broke the record as the only actress to win three Best Actress Oscars.
  • Day 14-4 year 2002: Hugo Chávez returned as president of Venezuela after being forced out of office two days previously.
  • Day 14-4 year 2003: Abu Abbas, the leader of the terrorist group Palestine Liberation Front when the group hijacked the liner Achille Lauro, was captured by U.S. forces in Iraq.
  • Day 14-4 year 2010: An explosion in the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland results in a volcanic ash plume in the atmosphere over northern and central Europe. Air travel in the region is halted for several days.
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