# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-lauter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:13:14.797Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-lauter"
name: "Ed Lauter"
slug: "ed-lauter"
description: "Edward Matthew Lauter Jr. was an American actor and stand-up comedian. He appeared in more than 200 films and TV series episodes in a career that spanned over 40 years."
tagline: "American film and television actor (1938-2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Lauter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1938-10-30"
deathDate: "2013-10-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.53
  momentum:             3.815993835623636
  historical:           22.244004
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0491590/"
    handle:    "nm0491590"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "エド・ローター"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
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    title: "Ed Lauter"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39972"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21523"
    title: "Ed Lauter"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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