George Smiley

character by John le Carré
Person fictional_human Q2335880
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George Smiley

Summary

George Smiley is a fictional human[1]. He worked as an intelligence agent[2]. He ranks in the top 6% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (946 views/month).[3]

Key Facts

  • Among George Smiley's spouses was Ann Smiley[4].
  • George Smiley held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • George Smiley's professions included intelligence agent[2].
  • Among George Smiley's employers was Secret Intelligence Service[6].
  • George Smiley's education included a stint at University of Oxford[7].
  • George Smiley is the creator of John le Carré[8].
  • George Smiley is recorded as male[9].
  • George Smiley's instance of is recorded as fictional human[10].
  • George Smiley's instance of is recorded as literary character[11].
  • George Smiley was performed by Rupert Davies[12].
  • George Smiley was performed by Alec Guinness[13].
  • George Smiley was performed by Gary Oldman[14].
  • George Smiley was performed by Denholm Elliott[15].
  • Among the performers on George Smiley was James Mason[16].
  • George Smiley's residence is recorded as Chelsea[17].
  • George Smiley was part of the conflict Cold War[18].
  • George Smiley's given name is recorded as George[19].
  • George Smiley's topic's main category is recorded as Q16942412[20].
  • George Smiley's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[21].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as The Secret Pilgrim[22].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as Smiley's People[23].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as The Honourable Schoolboy[24].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy[25].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as The Looking Glass War[26].
  • George Smiley's present in work is recorded as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold[27].

Body

Education

George Smiley's education included a stint at University of Oxford[7].

Career and Affiliations

George Smiley's professions included intelligence agent[2]. Among his employers was Secret Intelligence Service[6].

Works and Contributions

George Smiley is the creator of John le Carré[8].

Personal Life

George Smiley was married to Ann Smiley[4].

Why It Matters

George Smiley ranks in the top 6% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (946 views/month).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who was George Smiley married to?

George Smiley's spouses include Ann Smiley[4].

What did George Smiley do for work?

George Smiley worked as intelligence agent[2].

Where did George Smiley go to school?

George Smiley was educated at University of Oxford[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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