# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/d-urville-martin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:53:31.150Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/d-urville-martin"
name: "D'Urville Martin"
slug: "d-urville-martin"
description: "D'Urville Martin was an American actor in both film and television. He appeared in numerous 1970s movies in the blaxploitation genre. He also appeared in two unaired pilots of what would become All in the Family as Lionel Jefferson. Born in New York City, Martin began his career in the mid-1960s and soon appeared in prominent films such as Black Like Me, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, and Rosemary's Baby. Martin also directed films in his career, including Dolemite, starring Rudy Ray Moore."
tagline: "African American blaxsploitation actor/director (1939-1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/D'urville_Martin_1974.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1939-02-11"
deathDate: "1984-05-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0552121/"
    handle:    "nm0552121"
sources:
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    title: "ڈی ارول مارٹن"
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    title: "دورڤيل مارتين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دی ئۆرڤیل مارتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "D'Urville Martin"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/D'Urville_Martin"
    title: "D'Urville Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "D'Urville Martin"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/D'Urville_Martin"
    title: "D'Urville Martin"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%93%80%EB%B9%8C_%EB%A7%88%ED%8B%B4"
    title: "듀빌 마틴"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/D'Urville_Martin"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "D'Urville Martin"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump