# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-emshwiller
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:12:20.041Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-emshwiller"
name: "Ed Emshwiller"
slug: "ed-emshwiller"
description: "Edmund Alexander Emshwiller was an American visual artist notable for his science fiction illustrations and his pioneering experimental films. He usually signed his illustrations as Emsh but sometimes used Ed Emsh, Ed Emsler, Willer and others."
tagline: "American illustrator and filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Emshwiller%2C_RIT_NandE_Vol16Num9_1984_Nov8_Complete.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1925-02-16"
deathDate: "1990-07-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.953673333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0256680/"
    handle:    "nm0256680"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B4_%D0%95%D0%BC%D1%88%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Ед Емшвіллер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "اد امشويلير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Emshwiller"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Emshwiller"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Emshwiller"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Emshwiller"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Emshwiller"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC"
    title: "エド・エムシュウィラー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BC%D1%88%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4"
    title: "Эмшвиллер, Эд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3047169"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1046088"
    title: "Ed Emshwiller"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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