# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/blake-morrison
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:32:10.596Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/blake-morrison"
name: "Blake Morrison"
slug: "blake-morrison"
description: "Philip Blake Morrison is an English poet and author who has published in a wide range of fiction and non-fiction genres. His greatest success came with the publication of his memoirs And When Did You Last See Your Father? (1993), which won the J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography and was made into a drama film of the same title. He has also written a study of the murder of James Bulger, As If (1997)."
tagline: "Poet and author (born 1950)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blake_Morrison_at_Derby_Book_Festival_June_2015_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950-10-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.163429333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2329857/"
    handle:    "nm2329857"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0f602bee-81d3-4d86-987b-df072e344bf2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بليك موريسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بليك موريسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Morrison"
    title: "Blake Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Morrison"
    title: "Blake Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Morrison"
    title: "Blake Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3640836"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/133875"
    title: "Blake Morrison"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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