Clare Higgins

British actress
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Clare Higgins

Summary

Clare Higgins is a human[1]. She was born in Bradford[2]. She was born on November 10, 1955[3]. She worked as a stage actor[4] and film actor[5]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #6,668 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Clare Higgins was born in Bradford[2].
  • Clare Higgins was born on November 10, 1955[3].
  • Clare Higgins held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Clare Higgins's professions included stage actor[4].
  • Clare Higgins's professions included film actor[5].
  • Clare Higgins was educated at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art[8].
  • Clare Higgins received the Theatre World Award[9].
  • Clare Higgins received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[10].
  • Clare Higgins received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[11].
  • Clare Higgins received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[12].
  • Clare Higgins received the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[13].
  • Clare Higgins is recorded as female[14].
  • Clare Higgins's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Clare Higgins's Commons category is recorded as Clare Higgins[16].
  • Clare Higgins's family name is recorded as Higgins[17].
  • Clare Higgins's given name is recorded as Clare[18].
  • Clare Higgins's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[19].
  • Clare Higgins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Clare Higgins's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Clare Frances Elizabeth Higgins'}[21].
  • Clare Higgins's start of work period is recorded as 1980[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1955-11-10[25]

  • Community tags: actor, narrator[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 84bca026-2e5c-4a95-9bfc-84da519f8b6b[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Clare Higgins was born in Bradford[2]. She was born on November 10, 1955[3].

Education

Clare Higgins was educated at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[4] and film actor[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award[9], a theatre award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1945[30]; Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[10], an award for best leading actress[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1985[33]; and Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress[13], an award for best leading actress[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Why It Matters

Clare Higgins ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,265 views/month, #6,668 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Clare Higgins born?

Clare Higgins's place of birth was Bradford[2].

What did Clare Higgins do for work?

Clare Higgins worked as stage actor[4] and film actor[5].

Where did Clare Higgins go to school?

Clare Higgins was educated at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art[8].

What awards did Clare Higgins receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[9], Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[10], Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[11], and Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . officiallondontheatre.com. Retrieved . officiallondontheatre.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . officiallondontheatre.com. Retrieved . officiallondontheatre.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . officiallondontheatre.com. Retrieved . officiallondontheatre.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation stage actor, film actor
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  2. 17d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Given name Clare
    Place of birth Bradford
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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