# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-paymer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:44:27.742Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-paymer"
name: "David Paymer"
slug: "david-paymer"
description: "David Emmanuel Paymer is an American actor and television director. He is known for his character actor roles on stage and screen. He has received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards."
tagline: "American actor and director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/owoOdDFgXpls1OFKwmQ104Nkl5.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1954-08-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.933916423712342
  historical:           22.18297866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0001601"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ديفيد بيمر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Paymer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Paymer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Пеймер, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "David Paymer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump