# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-maddow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:54:39.099Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-maddow"
name: "Ben Maddow"
slug: "ben-maddow"
description: "Ben Maddow was an American screenwriter and documentarian. His career spanned the 1930s to 1970s. He was best known for co-writing with John Huston the Oscar-nominated screenplay for The Asphalt Jungle."
tagline: "Screenwriter and filmmaker (1909-1992)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/smg91alJryB5z0hojMSRHpTrn0M.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1909-08-07"
deathDate: "1992-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.45
  momentum:             1.854974704890388
  historical:           6.158641333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0534693/"
    handle:    "nm0534693"
sources:
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    title: "Ben Maddow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بين مادو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Meddou"
    title: "Ben Meddou"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Maddow"
    title: "Ben Maddow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Maddow"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q816551"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/50961"
    title: "Ben Maddow"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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