John Howard Davies

English actor, director and producer (1939–2011)
Person human Q772224
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John Howard Davies

Summary

John Howard Davies is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paddington[2]. He was born on March 9, 1939[3]. He died in Blewbury[4]. He died on August 22, 2011[5]. He worked as a television director[6], film director[7], film actor[8], film producer[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,430 views/month, #5,934 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Howard Davies was born in Paddington[2].
  • John Howard Davies died in Blewbury[4].
  • John Howard Davies was born on March 9, 1939[3].
  • John Howard Davies died on August 22, 2011[5].
  • John Howard Davies's father was Jack Davies[12].
  • John Howard Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • English was John Howard Davies's native language[14].
  • John Howard Davies worked as a television director[6].
  • John Howard Davies worked as a film director[7].
  • John Howard Davies's professions included film actor[8].
  • John Howard Davies worked as a film producer[9].
  • John Howard Davies worked as a television actor[10].
  • John Howard Davies's professions included television producer[15].
  • John Howard Davies was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[16].
  • John Howard Davies's education included a stint at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[17].
  • John Howard Davies is recorded as male[18].
  • John Howard Davies's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • John Howard Davies's sport is recorded as shooting sports[21].
  • John Howard Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[22].
  • John Howard Davies's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Howard Davies's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • John Howard Davies's participant in is recorded as Commonwealth Shooting Championships[25].
  • John Howard Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Howard Davies's country for sport is recorded as Wales[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Howard Davies was born in Paddington[2]. He was born on March 9, 1939[3]. His father was Jack Davies[12]. English was his native language[14].

Education

John Howard Davies's education included a stint at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television director[6], film director[7], film actor[8], film producer[9], television actor[10], and television producer[15]. Among John Howard Davies's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[16].

Death and Burial

John Howard Davies died on August 22, 2011[5]. He passed away in Blewbury[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

John Howard Davies ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,430 views/month, #5,934 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Howard Davies born?

Born in Paddington[2], John Howard Davies…

Where did John Howard Davies die?

John Howard Davies died in Blewbury[4].

Who were John Howard Davies's parents?

John Howard Davies's father was Jack Davies[12].

What did John Howard Davies do for work?

John Howard Davies worked as television director[6], film director[7], film actor[8], film producer[9], and television actor[10].

Where did John Howard Davies go to school?

John Howard Davies was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . 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. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → D5F7-7AFC-0A93-710B-CC70
    Allcinema person id → 29805
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  2. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 3622
    Cine21 person id → 45743
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  3. 15w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0090540-Davies-John-Howard-19392011
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  4. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of children → {'amount': '+2'}
    Place of death → Blewbury
    Country for sport → Wales
    Cause of death → cancer
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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