# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/doug-richardson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:12:56.577Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/doug-richardson"
name: "Doug Richardson"
slug: "doug-richardson"
description: "Doug Richardson is an American screenwriter and novelist who writes action movies and thrillers. He is best known for writing movies like Die Hard 2, Bad Boys and Hostage and was the first Hollywood writer to sell a spec script for a million dollars."
tagline: "American screenwriter and novelist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.21332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0724514/"
    handle:    "nm0724514"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Richardson"
    title: "Doug Richardson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%BA_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دوغ ريتشاردسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AC_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دوج ريتشاردسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Richardson"
    title: "Doug Richardson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%AF_%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "داگ ریچاردسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Richardson"
    title: "Doug Richardson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Richardson"
    title: "Doug Richardson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1100524"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20840"
    title: "Doug Richardson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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