Hugo Weaving

British actor
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Hugo Weaving

Summary

Hugo Weaving is a human[1]. He was born in Ibadan[2]. He was born on April 4, 1960[3]. He worked as an actor[4], voice actor[5], film actor[6], stage actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,293 views/month, #2,446 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hugo Weaving was born in Ibadan[2].
  • Hugo Weaving was born on April 4, 1960[3].
  • A child of Hugo Weaving was Harry Greenwood[10].
  • Hugo Weaving held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Hugo Weaving worked as an actor[4].
  • Hugo Weaving worked as a voice actor[5].
  • Hugo Weaving worked as a film actor[6].
  • Hugo Weaving worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Hugo Weaving's professions included television actor[8].
  • Hugo Weaving was educated at National Institute of Dramatic Art[12].
  • Hugo Weaving's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth's Hospital[13].
  • Hugo Weaving's education included a stint at Charlton House, Wraxall[14].
  • Hugo Weaving's education included a stint at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[15].
  • Hugo Weaving was educated at Knox Grammar School[16].
  • Hugo Weaving received the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[17].
  • Hugo Weaving received the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[18].
  • Hugo Weaving received the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[19].
  • Hugo Weaving received the Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[20].
  • Hugo Weaving received the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[21].
  • Hugo Weaving received the Sydney Theatre Awards[22].
  • Hugo Weaving is recorded as male[23].
  • Hugo Weaving's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hugo Weaving's Commons category is recorded as Hugo Weaving[25].
  • Hugo Weaving's residence is recorded as Sydney[26].
  • Hugo Weaving's family name is recorded as Weaving[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugo Weaving's place of birth was Ibadan[2]. He was born on April 4, 1960[3].

Education

Educated at National Institute of Dramatic Art[12], a drama school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1958[30]; Queen Elizabeth's Hospital[13], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1980[33]; Charlton House, Wraxall[14], a school building[34], in United Kingdom[35], headquartered in Wraxall and Failand[36]; The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[15], a school[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1900[39]; and Knox Grammar School[16], a private school[40], in Australia[41], founded in 1924[42], headquartered in Wahroonga[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], voice actor[5], film actor[6], stage actor[7], and television actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[17], a film award category[44], in Australia[45], founded in 1972[46]; Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[20], a grade of an order[47], in Australia[48]; AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[21], a class of award[49]; and Sydney Theatre Awards[22], an award[50], in Australia[51].

Personal Life

A child of Hugo Weaving was Harry Greenwood[10].

Why It Matters

Hugo Weaving ranks in the top 0.24% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,293 views/month, #2,446 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Weaving born?

Born in Ibadan[2], Hugo Weaving…

What did Hugo Weaving do for work?

Hugo Weaving worked as actor[4], voice actor[5], film actor[6], stage actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Hugo Weaving go to school?

Hugo Weaving was educated at National Institute of Dramatic Art[12], Queen Elizabeth's Hospital[13], Charlton House, Wraxall[14], and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School[15].

What awards did Hugo Weaving receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[17], AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[18], AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[19], and Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia[20].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . Australian Honours Search Facility. wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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