# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-fisher-q4572048
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:36:02.028Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-fisher-q4572048"
name: "David Fisher"
slug: "david-fisher-q4572048"
description: "David Fisher was a British television screenwriter. He is best known for writing four Doctor Who serials when it starred Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor."
tagline: "British screenwriter (1929–2018)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1929-04-13"
deathDate: "2018-01-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.96
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.612816
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279453/"
    handle:    "nm0279453"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e31eab2b-fd8e-433c-8627-5cef0a1dcd2b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B4%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%A4%D8%B1%D8%AE_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "ديفيد فيشر (مؤرخ من المملكه المتحده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fisher_(writer)"
    title: "David Fisher (writer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fisher_(sc%C3%A9nariste)"
    title: "David Fisher (scénariste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fisher"
    title: "David Fisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fisher"
    title: "David Fisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fisher"
    title: "David Fisher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4572048"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2496425"
    title: "David Fisher"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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