# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/beth-henley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:13:11.953Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/beth-henley"
name: "Beth Henley"
slug: "beth-henley"
description: "Elizabeth Becker Henley is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actress. Her play Crimes of the Heart won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the 1981 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best American Play, and a nomination for a Tony Award. Her screenplay for Crimes of the Heart was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay."
tagline: "American writer and actor b. 1952"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BethHenley-byPhilipRomano.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1952-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.16623733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0377107/"
    handle:    "nm0377107"
sources:
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    title: "Хенли, Бет"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيث هينلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بث هنلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Henley"
    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Henley"
    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AB_%D9%87%D9%86%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "بث هنلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Բեթ Հենլի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Beth Henley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q438676"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Beth Henley"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump