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Mark Rylance
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attore e drammaturgo inglese
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Mark Rylance Waters is a United Kingdom playwright, stage actor, film actor, and theatrical director. Born in Ashford in 1960, he began his work period in 1980. He was educated at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and speaks English. His field of work includes acting and drama.
He has received several awards, including Laurence Olivier Awards, an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, a Theatre World Award, and a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. He has also been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, a Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor, and a European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film.
Rylance is married to Claire van Kampen and is the relative of Juliet Rylance. As an author, he has 11 works, including *I Am Shakespeare*, *London Theatres*, and *30-Second Shakespeare*. He is recognized in the Academy Award Best Supporting Actor collection.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1960
- Works
- 11
Top works
- I Am Shakespeare
- London Theatres
- 30-Second Shakespeare
- The big secret live 'I am Shakespeare' webcam daytime chatroom show!
- Know It All Shakespeare
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
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
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- David Mark Rylance Waters , ( 1960-01-18 ) 18 January 1960 (age 66) , Ashford, Kent , England
- Education
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Occupations
- Actor playwright theatre director
- Years active
- 1980–present
- Works
- Full list
- Spouse
- Claire van Kampen ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 ; died 2025 )
- Relatives
- Susannah Waters (sister), Juliet Rylance (stepdaughter)
- Awards
- Full list
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mark
- Family name
- Waters
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Ashford
- Spouse
- Claire van Kampen
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- drama
- Official website
- www.markrylance.co.uk
- Image
- Mark Rylance Cannes 2016.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1960-01-18
- Commons category
- Mark Rylance
- name in native language
- Mark Rylance
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (Ashford, 18 gennaio 1960) è un attore, drammaturgo e direttore artistico britannico. Considerato uno dei migliori attori teatrali della sua generazione, ha vinto tre Tony Awards e due Olivier Award. In televisione, ha vinto due BAFTA come miglior attore ed è stato candidato per un Emmy, un Golden Globe e un SAG Award per il suo ruolo di Thomas Cromwell nella miniserie televisiva Wolf Hall (2015). In ambito cinematografico, è stato lodato per la sua interpretazione di Rudol'f Abel' ne Il ponte delle spie di Steven Spielberg (2015), per il quale si è aggiudicato l'Oscar al miglior attore non protagonista e il BAFTA al miglior attore non protagonista.
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