# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/d-c-fontana
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:10:46.611Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/d-c-fontana"
name: "D. C. Fontana"
slug: "d-c-fontana"
description: "Dorothy Catherine Fontana was an American television script writer and story editor, best known for her work on the original Star Trek series."
tagline: "American screenwriter (1939–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DCFontanaJan2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-03-25"
deathDate: "2019-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0284894"
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    title: "ڈی سی فونٹانا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump