Pete Postlethwaite

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Actor
gptkbp:activeYears 1975-2011
gptkbp:agent gptkb:Independent_Talent_Group
gptkbp:awards gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:birthDate 1946-02-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Warrington,_England
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Daniel_Day-Lewis
gptkb:Jim_Sheridan
gptkb:Stephen_Frears
gptkbp:deathDate 2011-01-02
gptkbp:deathPlace Cancer
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
gptkbp:famousQuote "Acting is a way of life for me."
"I think the best way to do it is to be honest."
"I love the theatre, and I love the film."
"The best thing about acting is that you can be someone else."
"I think you have to be a little bit mad to be an actor."
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:The_Sweeney_(2012)
gptkbp:hobbies Fishing
Reading
Traveling
Gardening
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pete Postlethwaite
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkb:John_Gielgud
gptkb:Laurence_Olivier
gptkbp:knownFor Intense performances
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Last of the Mohicans
The Usual Suspects
In the Name of the Father
The Constant Gardener
Brassed Off
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:Screen_Actors_Guild_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Leading_Role
gptkbp:produces The Town (2010)
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Shropshire,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jacqueline_Postlethwaite
gptkbp:voiceActor The Tale of Despereaux