# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-myrick
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:52:07.678Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daniel-myrick"
name: "Daniel Myrick"
slug: "daniel-myrick"
description: "Daniel Myrick is an American film director, most famous for horror films, especially for co-directing and writing the 1999 psychological horror The Blair Witch Project with Eduardo Sánchez. He won the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for this film."
tagline: "American film director, screenwriter and film producer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Daniel_Myrick_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Daniel_Myrick_Portrait_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
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: "1963-09-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.47085866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0617130/"
    handle:    "nm0617130"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "دانيل ميريك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7"
    title: "דניאל מייריק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BB"
    title: "Мирик, Дэниел"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Myrick"
    title: "Daniel Myrick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A6%D9%84_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DA%A9"
    title: "ڈینیئل میرک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161856"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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