# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-letts
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:07:26.181Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-letts"
name: "Don Letts"
slug: "don-letts"
description: "Donovan Letts is a British film director, disc jockey (DJ) and musician. Letts first came to prominence as the videographer for the Clash, directing several of their music videos. In 1984, Letts co-founded the band Big Audio Dynamite with former Clash lead guitarist and co-lead vocalist Mick Jones, acting as the band's sampler and videographer before departing the band in 1990."
tagline: "British film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bad-don-letts-2-np.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1956-01-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.4
  momentum:             2.705882352941176
  historical:           15.23842266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504824/"
    handle:    "nm0504824"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.donletts.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "دون ليتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دون ليتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "دان لتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%84"
    title: "ドン・レッツ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Леттс, Дон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Letts"
    title: "Don Letts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d21b6598-b010-43f6-bc84-b2160f003a0f"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983530"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/92073"
    title: "Don Letts"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump