# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-coscarelli
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:18:19.177Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-coscarelli"
name: "Don Coscarelli"
slug: "don-coscarelli"
description: "Don Coscarelli Jr. is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in horror films. His directing credits include the first four films in the Phantasm franchise, as well as The Beastmaster (1982) and Bubba Ho-Tep (2002)."
tagline: "American film director, producer and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_Coscarelli.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1954-02-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.782232
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "DonCoscarelli"
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    handle:    "don_coscarelli"
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    handle:    "DonCoscarelli"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0181741"
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    title: "Don Coscarelli"
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    title: "ڈان کوسکاریلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Don Coscarelli"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump