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Ralph Thomas

English film director (1915–2001)
Person human Q433960

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
August 10, 1915
Date of death
March 17, 2001
Place of birth
Kingston upon Hull
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[11]
Occupation
film director, director, screenwriter, film producer
Field of work
film direction[12]
Award received
Military Cross[13]
Child
Jeremy Thomas[10]
Sibling
Gerald Thomas[22]
Work location
United Kingdom[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Family name
Thomas[17]
Given name
Ralph[18]
Military branch
British Army[15]
P14536
435332[23]
P14750
1B6E-B86C-CF1D-B5FE-1AEB[24]
Participated in conflict
World War II[16]
Place of burial
Golders Green Crematorium[9]
Start of work period
1956[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ralph Philip Thomas en Ralph Thomas ar رالف توماس es Ralph Philip Thomas he ראלף תומאס ja ラルク・トーマス ja ラルフ・トーマス ko 랄프 토마스 ro Ralph Philip Thomas ru Ральф Томас zh 拉爾夫·托馬斯
🔖 Identifiers · 48
ISNI
0000000073584327
VIAF cluster ID
93498532
Library of Congress authority ID
no98101227
GND ID
139603255
ACMI ID
creators/78396
AllMovie person ID
p114042
AlloCiné person ID
10647
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139004158
CANTIC ID
981058613425606706
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
54090
Danish National Filmography person ID
130237
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
139603255
Show all 48 identifiers +36
Elonet person ID
106198
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Ralph-Philip-Thomas
Fandango person ID
670410
Film.ru person ID
ralf-tomas-0
Find a Grave memorial ID
37698551
Freebase ID
/m/0czhjd
George Eastman Museum people ID
99365
IMDb ID
nm0859387
IdRef ID
14349239X
Kinobox person ID
90490
Kinopoisk person ID
200442
LdiF person ID
2204
Libraries Australia ID
35824032
MovieMeter person ID
21598
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000349044
NL CR AUT ID
xx0165223
NLA Trove people ID
1104068
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2020Q8370
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1073049
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073126578
Notable Names Database ID
044/000135636
Open Plaques subject ID
6364
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
75816
PORT person ID
10225
Prabook ID
1957195
Related category
Category:Films directed by Ralph Thomas
SBN author ID
UFIV136018
SNAC ARK ID
w68j23fn
Swedish Film Database person ID
134774
TCM Movie Database person ID
191172
TMDB person ID
21598
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058613425606706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1397857
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgCH7xVKGwMtPB49yYMfq
Yale LUX ID
person/8d2ebf02-3799-44e2-9f60-5e83d08c8d5b
ČSFD person ID
4157

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🔗 Connections
Films directed 22
Doctor at Sea, A Tale of Two Cities, Deadlier Than the Male, The 39 Steps, Conspiracy of Hearts, Doctor in the House, The Iron Petticoat, Nobody Runs Forever +14 more
Occupation 2
film director, director
Award received 1
Military Cross
Child 1
Jeremy Thomas
Children (paternal) 1
Jeremy Thomas
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Family name 1
Thomas
Field of work 1
film direction
Given name 1
Ralph
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Military branch 1
British Army
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Place of birth 1
Kingston upon Hull
Place of burial 1
Golders Green Crematorium
Place of death 1
London
Related category 1
Category:Films directed by Ralph Thomas
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Gerald Thomas
Siblings 1
Gerald Thomas
Work location 1
United Kingdom
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Films directed by Ralph Thomas
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Summary

Ralph Thomas was born on August 10, 1915[1], in Kingston upon Hull[2]. He died on March 17, 2001[3], in London[4]. He worked as a film director[5], director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].

FAQs

Where was Ralph Thomas born?

Ralph Thomas was born in Kingston upon Hull[2].

Where did Ralph Thomas die?

Ralph Thomas passed away in London[4].

What did Ralph Thomas do for work?

Ralph Thomas worked as a film director[5], director[6], screenwriter[7], and film producer[8].

What awards did Ralph Thomas receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[13].

Related Entities

Kingston upon Hull London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, director, screenwriter +1
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    Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID → biography/Ralph-Philip-Thomas
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