# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-edeson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:34:05.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-edeson"
name: "Arthur Edeson"
slug: "arthur-edeson"
description: "Arthur Edeson, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer. Born in New York City, his career ran from the formative years of the film industry in New York, through the silent era in Hollywood, and the sound era there in the 1930s and 1940s. His work included many landmarks in film history, including The Thief of Bagdad (1924), All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Frankenstein (1931), The Maltese Falcon (1941), and Casablanca (1942). He was one of the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers, and was nominated for three Academy Awards in his career in cinema."
tagline: "American cinematographer (1891-1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur_Edeson_on_The_Lost_World.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1891-10-24"
deathDate: "1970-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.33902759526938
  historical:           11.833804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0249186"
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    title: "Артур Едісон"
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    title: "Arthur Edeson"
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    title: "Άρθουρ Έντισον"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arthur Edeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arthur Edeson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump