# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christian-nyby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:03:19.385Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christian-nyby"
name: "Christian Nyby"
slug: "christian-nyby"
description: "Christian Nyby was an American television and film director and editor. As an editor, he had seventeen feature film credits from 1943 to 1952, including The Big Sleep (1946) and Red River (1948). From 1953 to 1975 he was a prolific director of episodes in many television series, including Gunsmoke and Wagon Train. As a feature film director, he is likely best known for The Thing from Another World (1951)."
tagline: "American film and television director and editor (1913-1993)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wVidr6fGzG6LimFoHWabWizT57u.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1913-09-01"
deathDate: "1993-09-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.912710666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0638528/"
    handle:    "nm0638528"
sources:
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    title: "کرسچن نیبی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%89"
    title: "كريستيان نيبى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "کریستین نایبی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Nyby"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q366703"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13973"
    title: "Christian Nyby"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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