# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/douglas-jackson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:29:18.217Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/douglas-jackson"
name: "Douglas Jackson"
slug: "douglas-jackson"
description: "Douglas Jackson is a Canadian film and television director and producer. As a television director, he is best known for the 1983 CBC Television miniseries Empire, Inc., which he co-directed with Denys Arcand. Jackson began his film career in the 1960s on staff at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). His NFB credits include producing Bill Mason's short documentary Blake, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film."
tagline: "Canadian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dougjackson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1940-01-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.94
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.206012
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0413465/"
    handle:    "nm0413465"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Джексон, Дуглас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دوغلاس جاكسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دوجلاس جاكسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Jackson"
    title: "Douglas Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Jackson_(filmmaker)"
    title: "Douglas Jackson (filmmaker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Jackson"
    title: "Douglas Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Jackson"
    title: "Douglas Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3038006"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/90363"
    title: "Douglas Jackson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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