# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-lederer
# Generated: 2026-08-31T17:45:24.162Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-lederer"
name: "Charles Lederer"
slug: "charles-lederer"
description: "Charles Davies Lederer was an American screenwriter and film director. He was born into a theatrical family in New York, and after his parents divorced, was raised in California by his aunt, Marion Davies, actress and mistress to newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst. A child prodigy, he entered the University of California, Berkeley at age 13, but dropped out after a few years to work as a journalist with Hearst's newspapers."
tagline: "American film director and screenwriter (1906–1976)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0a/Lederer1-wga.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1906-12-31"
deathDate: "1976-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.12
  momentum:             11.62747979426892
  historical:           9.980606666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0496468/"
    handle:    "nm0496468"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fb360800-a36f-49fa-9bec-4dbf316915b8"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "تشارلز ليديرير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B1"
    title: "چارلز لدرر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lederer"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B3_%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%88%D8%B1%D8%B1"
    title: "چارلس لیڈرر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q971219"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4358"
    title: "Charles Lederer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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