Peter Ustinov
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Summary
Peter Ustinov was born in London Borough of Camden[1]. He died in Genolier[2]. He worked as an actor[3], humanitarian[4], writer[5], television presenter[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,334 views/month, #4,419 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cimetière de Bursins[9]
- Father: Jona von Ustinov[10]
- Mother: Nadia Benois[11]
- Spouse: Isolde Denham[12], Suzanne Cloutier[13], Hélène du Lau d'Allemans[14]
- Child: Igor Ustinov[15], Pavla Ustinov[16], Andrea Ustinov[17], Tamara Ustinov[18]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[19]
- Occupation: playwright[20], film producer[21], autobiographer[22], television actor[23], director[24], voice actor[25], film actor[26], film director[27], singer[28], film screenwriter[29], military personnel[30], military officer[31], comedian[32], cabaret performer[33]
- Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[34], Chancellor of Durham University[35]
- Employer: University of Dundee[36]
- Educated at: Westminster School[37]
- Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[38], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[39], Order of Karl Valentin[40], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[41], Knight of the Order of the Southern Cross[42], Order of the Smile[43], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[44], Benjamin Franklin Medal[45], Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto[46], honorary doctor of Durham University[47], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[48], Knight Bachelor[49], Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[50], Bavarian TV Awards[51]
- Religion or worldview: humanism[52]
- Sex or gender: male[53]
- Family: House of Ustinov[54]
- Noble title: baron[55]
- Military branch: British Army[56]
- Record label: Parlophone[57]
- Commons category: Peter Ustinov[58]
Product Details
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Type: Person[59]
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Country: GB[60]
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Began / founded: 1921-04-16[61]
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Ended / dissolved: 2004-03-28[62]
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MusicBrainz ID: d1d9b600-8b8e-4cec-932e-c119d2708191[63]
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Peter Ustinov include 17283 Ustinov[64], an asteroid[65].
Why It Matters
Peter Ustinov has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
Entities named for him include 17283 Ustinov[64], an asteroid[65].
FAQs
Where was Peter Ustinov born?
Peter Ustinov's place of birth was London Borough of Camden[1].
Where did Peter Ustinov die?
Peter Ustinov passed away in Genolier[2].
Who were Peter Ustinov's parents?
Peter Ustinov's father was Jona von Ustinov[10]. Peter Ustinov's mother was Nadia Benois[11].
Who was Peter Ustinov married to?
Peter Ustinov's spouses include Isolde Denham[12], Suzanne Cloutier[13], and Hélène du Lau d'Allemans[14].
What did Peter Ustinov do for work?
Peter Ustinov worked as an actor[3], humanitarian[4], writer[5], television presenter[6], and screenwriter[7].
Where did Peter Ustinov go to school?
Peter Ustinov was educated at Westminster School[37].
What awards did Peter Ustinov receive?
Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[38], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[39], Order of Karl Valentin[40], and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[41].