# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bille-august
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:56:41.214Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bille-august"
name: "Bille August"
slug: "bille-august"
description: "Bille August R. is a Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer of film and television."
tagline: "Danish film director (born 1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bille_August.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1948-11-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.49585333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000806/"
    handle:    "nm0000806"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump