# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/derek-meddings
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:48:46.868Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/derek-meddings"
name: "Derek Meddings"
slug: "derek-meddings"
description: "Derek Meddings was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the \"Supermarionation\" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series."
tagline: "British special effects designer and technician (1931–1995)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/71/Derek_Meddings.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1931-01-15"
deathDate: "1995-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.39
  momentum:             1.654436290860574
  historical:           9.662892
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575439/"
    handle:    "nm0575439"
sources:
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    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B3"
    title: "ديريك ميدينجس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A1%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%82%B9"
    title: "デレク・メディングス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Meddings"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BA"
    title: "Меддингс, Дерек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518695"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/227557"
    title: "Derek Meddings"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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