# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/boris-durov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:10:35.553Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/boris-durov"
name: "Boris Durov"
slug: "boris-durov"
description: "Boris Valentinovich Durov was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter. His 1979 action film Pirates of the 20th Century became the highest-grossing Soviet movie of all time. He was named Merited Artist of the Russian Federation in 2000."
tagline: "Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter (1937-2007)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cqfwUoQ5FjEyjxAu86ajcngGcak.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1937-03-12"
deathDate: "2007-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.6
  momentum:             8.725490196078432
  historical:           10.38387733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0244294/"
    handle:    "nm0244294"
sources:
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    title: "بورس دوروف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A4"
    title: "بوريس دوروڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Dourov"
    title: "Boris Dourov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Durov"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Дуров, Борис Валентинович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Борис Дуров"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Дуров Борис Валентинович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4171102"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/237490"
    title: "Boris Durov"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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