Mark Rylance
Sign in to saveEnglish actor, playwright and theatre director
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1960
- Works
- 11
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Film & TV
Acting · Ashford, Kent, England, UK
Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960 in Ashford, Kent, England) is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright. He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. His film appearances include Prospero's Books (1991), Angels and Insects (1995), Institute Benjamenta (1996), and Intimacy (2001). Rylance won the Academy Award and BAFTA…
Known for
- On the Edge — (voice)2027
- The Nightingale2027
- Searching for Shakespeare2025
- Spirit of Place2024
- Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration — Flop (voice)2024
- Inland — Dunleavy2023
- The Phantom of the Open — Maurice Flitcroft2022
- The Outfit — Leonard Burling2022
- Bones and All — Sully2022
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — Self2022
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 40
- Total plays
- 142
Mark Rylance (born 18 January 1960) is an English actor, theatre director and playwright. As an actor, Rylance found success on stage and screen. For his work in theatre he has won Olivier and Tony Awards among others, and a BAFTA TV Award. His film roles include Ferdinand in Prospero's Books (based on Shakespeare's The Tempest), Jay in Intimacy (after a novel by Hanif Kureishi) and Jakob von Gunten in Institute Benjamenta (after a novel by Robert Walser). He was the first Artistic Director of
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis
· 2012 · cited 64,727x
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 49,394x
- Managing Legitimacy: Strategic and Institutional Approaches
· 1995 · cited 39,500x
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data
· 2009 · cited 38,885x
- PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses
· 2007 · cited 30,726x
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Key dates
- Born
- 18 January 1960
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Waters
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Ashford
- Spouse
- Claire van Kampen
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
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1960 births20th-century English male actors21st-century English male actorsActors awarded knighthoodsActors from Ashford, KentAlumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic ArtAudiobook narratorsBest Actor BAFTA Award (television) winnersBest Supporting Actor AACTA International Award winnersBest Supporting Actor Academy Award winnersBest Supporting Actor BAFTA Award winners