# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-j-goulding
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:00:54.136Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-j-goulding"
name: "Alfred J. Goulding"
slug: "alfred-j-goulding"
description: "Alfred John \"Alf\" Goulding was an Australian-born vaudevillian, who became an American film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 180 films between 1917 and 1959 and is credited with having Harold Lloyd wear his trademark glasses."
tagline: "American film director (1885–1972)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alf_Goulding_(SAYRE_2018).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1885-01-26"
deathDate: "1972-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.488372093023257
  historical:           9.872318666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0332531/"
    handle:    "nm0332531"
sources:
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    title: "الفریڈ جے گولڈنگ"
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    title: "الفريد جون جولدينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_J._Goulding"
    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_J._Goulding"
    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AC%DB%8C._%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "آلفرد جی. گلدینگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_J._Goulding"
    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_J._Goulding"
    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_J._Goulding"
    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2835202"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Alfred J. Goulding"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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