# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-knox
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:09:44.701Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-knox"
name: "Alexander Knox"
slug: "alexander-knox"
description: "Alexander Knox was a Canadian actor and writer. He appeared in over 100 film, television, and theatrical productions over a career spanning from the 1920s until the late 1980s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his performance as Woodrow Wilson in the biopic Wilson (1944). However, his career in the United States was hampered by McCarthyism, and he spent the rest of his career in the United Kingdom."
tagline: "Canadian actor and author of adventure novels (1907-1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Knox.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1907-01-16"
deathDate: "1995-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.89
  momentum:             12.61407656091698
  historical:           22.15243466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0461594/"
    handle:    "nm0461594"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
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    title: "Alexander Knox (Schauspieler)"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Knox"
    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Knox"
    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "アレクサンダー・ノックス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "알렉산더 녹스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q545858"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/40529"
    title: "Alexander Knox"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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