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Neil Fingleton
Sign in to saveBritish basketball player (1980-2017)
Film & TV
Durham, England, UK
Neil Fingleton (18 December 1980 – 25 February 2017) was an English actor and basketball player. Neil became the tallest British-born man in present-day and the tallest man in the European Union at 7 ft 7.56 in (232.6 cm) in height and among the 25 tallest men in the world. This title has been confirmed by the Guinness World Records in the summer of 2007; Fingleton took over from Christopher…
Known for
- Jupiter Ascending — Sargon / Greegan2015
- 47 Ronin — Lovecraftian Samurai2013
- X-Men: First Class — Russian General's Bodyguard 12011
- Pointless Celebrities — Self2011
- Game of Thrones — Mag the Mighty2011
- Doctor Who — Fisher King2005
- Big Smooth — Self
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1983-08-19
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Neil
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Durham
- Place of death
- Durham
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- College of the Holy Cross
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
- Position played
- center
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 168
- Height
- 233
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- date of birth
- 1980-12-18
- date of death
- 2017-02-25
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- start of work period
- 2004-00-00
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