# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-kossoff
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:10:50.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-kossoff"
name: "David Kossoff"
slug: "david-kossoff"
description: "David Kossoff was a British actor. In 1954 he won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for his appearance as Geza Szobek in The Young Lovers. He played Alf Larkin in TV sitcom The Larkins and Professor Kokintz in The Mouse that Roared (1959) and its sequel The Mouse on the Moon (1963)."
tagline: "British actor (1919-2005)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/24/David_Kossoff.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1919-11-24"
deathDate: "2005-03-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.35
  momentum:             7.68611541130625
  historical:           10.65429333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0467311/"
    handle:    "nm0467311"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "David Kossoff"
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    title: "ديفيد كوسوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A3"
    title: "דייוויד קוסוף"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kossoff"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/64a3098a-e03d-4f21-ab0f-13f97aa7aaeb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q705870"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29675"
    title: "David Kossoff"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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