Brian Blessed

Summary

Brian Blessed is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mexborough^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1936^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], television presenter^[5], mountaineer^[6], film actor^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,658 views/month, #5,254 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Mexborough^[2], Brian Blessed…
• Brian Blessed was born on October 9, 1936^[3].
• A child of Brian Blessed was Rosalind Blessed^[10].
• Brian Blessed held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Brian Blessed's professions included actor^[4].
• Brian Blessed worked as a television presenter^[5].
• Brian Blessed's professions included mountaineer^[6].
• Brian Blessed's professions included film actor^[7].
• Brian Blessed worked as a writer^[8].
• Brian Blessed's professions included comedian^[12].
• Brian Blessed's field of work was video game industry^[13].
• Brian Blessed was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School^[14].
• Brian Blessed was educated at Yardley Court^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Brian Blessed is Tarzan^[16].
• Brian Blessed received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• Brian Blessed is recorded as male^[18].
• Brian Blessed's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Brian Blessed's genre is Shakespearean comedy^[20].
• Brian Blessed's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force^[21].
• Brian Blessed's Commons category is recorded as Brian Blessed^[22].
• Brian Blessed's residence is recorded as Windlesham^[23].
• Brian Blessed's sport is recorded as mountaineering^[24].
• Brian Blessed's sport is recorded as judo^[25].
• Brian Blessed's family name is recorded as Blessed^[26].
• Brian Blessed's given name is recorded as Brian^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1936-10-09^[30]

• Community tags: actor^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 27e579ea-d1b1-441f-b214-1323e25ef64e^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Brian Blessed's place of birth was Mexborough^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1936^[3].

Education

Educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School^[14], a drama school^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1946^[35] and Yardley Court^[15], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1898^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], television presenter^[5], mountaineer^[6], film actor^[7], writer^[8], and comedian^[12]. Brian Blessed's field of work was video game industry^[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Brian Blessed is Tarzan^[16].

Recognition

Brian Blessed received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Brian Blessed was Rosalind Blessed^[10].

Why It Matters

Brian Blessed ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,658 views/month, #5,254 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Brian Blessed born?

Brian Blessed was born in Mexborough^[2].

What did Brian Blessed do for work?

Brian Blessed worked as actor^[4], television presenter^[5], mountaineer^[6], film actor^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Brian Blessed go to school?

Brian Blessed was educated at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School^[14] and Yardley Court^[15].

What awards did Brian Blessed receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[17].