# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-edmund-horman-lazar
# Generated: 2026-08-16T08:24:29.208Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-edmund-horman-lazar"
name: "Charles Edmund Horman Lazar"
slug: "charles-edmund-horman-lazar"
description: "Charles Edmund Lazar Horman was an American journalist and documentary filmmaker. He was executed in Chile in the days following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état led by General Augusto Pinochet, which overthrew the socialist president Salvador Allende. Horman's death was the subject of the 1982 Costa-Gavras film Missing, in which he was portrayed by actor John Shea."
tagline: "Victim of the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1942–1973)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/cd/CharlesHormanImage.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1942-05-15"
deathDate: "1973-09-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.809473333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ชาลส์ ฮอร์แมน"
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    title: "تشارلز هورمان"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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    title: "Charles Horman"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1064898"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump