Brian Gibson

English film and television director (1944–2004)
Person human Q912217

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19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
September 22, 1944
Date of death
January 4, 2004
Place of birth
Southend-on-Sea
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[11]
Cause of death
bone cancer[19]
Work location
United Kingdom[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[24]
Family name
Gibson[20]
Given name
Brian[21]
Manner of death
natural causes[23]
Name in native language
Brian Gibson[25]
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British Comedy Guide person ID
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Emmys person ID
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IMDb ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Nederlands Film Festival person ID
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TMDB person ID
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ČSFD person ID
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Summary

Brian Gibson was born on September 22, 1944[1], in Southend-on-Sea[2]. He died on January 4, 2004[3], in London[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], television director[8], and director[9].

FAQs

Where was Brian Gibson born?

Brian Gibson's place of birth was Southend-on-Sea[2].

Where did Brian Gibson die?

Brian Gibson died in London[4].

Who was Brian Gibson married to?

Brian Gibson's spouses include Lynn Whitfield[10].

What did Brian Gibson do for work?

Brian Gibson worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], television director[8], and director[9].

Where did Brian Gibson go to school?

Brian Gibson was educated at Darwin College[15] and St Catharine's College[16].

What awards did Brian Gibson receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 23d ago · Mbch331 · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'sv']
    Sitelink count → 13
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brian Gibson'}
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  3. 27d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 23423
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  4. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 31266
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  5. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E84F-E451-0CD5-D8A8-E3E0
    CINE21 person ID → 9861
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  6. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0093091-Gibson-Brian-19442004
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  7. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → London
    Award received → —
    Cause of death → bone cancer
    Nederlands Film Festival person ID → brian-gibson
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