# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/a-s-a-sami
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:31:06.716Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/a-s-a-sami"
name: "A. S. A. Sami"
slug: "a-s-a-sami"
description: "Arul Soosai Anthony Samy (1915–1998) was an Indian director and screenwriter who worked in Tamil films."
tagline: "Indian film director, screenwriter and author"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/26/A_s_a_samy_tamil_film_director.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1915"
deathDate: "1998"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.141865333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0759816/"
    handle:    "nm0759816"
sources:
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%8F._%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D._%E0%AE%8F._%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF"
    title: "ஏ. எஸ். ஏ. சாமி"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3._%D8%A5%D8%B3._%D8%A3._%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A"
    title: "أ. إس. أ. سامي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7._%D8%A7%D8%B3._%D8%A7._%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%89"
    title: "ا. اس. ا. سامى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._A._Sami"
    title: "A. S. A. Sami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._A._Sami"
    title: "A. S. A. Sami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._A._Sami"
    title: "A. S. A. Sami"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q279131"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/584244"
    title: "A. S. A. Samy"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump