# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/beni-montresor
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:23:24.473Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/beni-montresor"
name: "Beni Montresor"
slug: "beni-montresor"
description: "Beni Montresor was an Italian artist, opera and film director, set designer, author and children's book illustrator. He won the 1965 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing May I Bring a Friend?. The Italian government knighted him in 1966 for his contributions to the arts."
tagline: "Italian illustrator, costume and set designer, director (1926–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beni_Montresor.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-03-31"
deathDate: "2001-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.3
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.875054666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0600281/"
    handle:    "nm0600281"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D9%B9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%B1"
    title: "بینی مونٹریسر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "بينى مونتريسور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Montresor"
    title: "Beni Montresor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Montresor"
    title: "Beni Montresor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "بنی مونترسور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Montresor"
    title: "Beni Montresor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Montresor"
    title: "Beni Montresor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%AC%E3%82%BE%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB"
    title: "ベニ・モントレゾール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Montresor"
    title: "Beni Montresor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2660067"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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