# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-allan-seidelman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:03:52.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-allan-seidelman"
name: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
slug: "arthur-allan-seidelman"
description: "Arthur Allan Seidelman is an American television, film, and theatre director and an occasional writer, producer, and actor. His works are distinguished by a humane, probing, and sympathetic depiction of characters facing ethical challenges. His approach to directing is guided by his belief that character and relationships, along with an emphasis on genuine emotion over intellectualization, are the keys to unlocking the dramatic potential of a performance, a play, or a screenplay."
tagline: "American television director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iXlW1o2J0rSQF4RU9YA9crQzGLW.jpg"
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: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.02
  momentum:             10.0763358778626
  historical:           8.555797333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0782381/"
    handle:    "nm0782381"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d279de33-6caf-4a40-908a-a751966854c7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ارثر الان سيديلمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Allan_Seidelman"
    title: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Allan_Seidelman"
    title: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "آرتور الن سیدلمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Allan_Seidelman"
    title: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Allan_Seidelman"
    title: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D1%80%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Сайделман, Артур Аллан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%B1_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%88%D9%84_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "آرتھر ایلن سیڈل مین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2864976"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/41222"
    title: "Arthur Allan Seidelman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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