# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elliot-silverstein
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:48:01.556Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elliot-silverstein"
name: "Elliot Silverstein"
slug: "elliot-silverstein"
description: "Elliot Silverstein was an American film and television director. He directed the Academy Award-winning western comedy Cat Ballou (1965), and other films including The Happening (1967), A Man Called Horse (1970), Nightmare Honeymoon (1974), and The Car (1977). His television work includes four episodes of The Twilight Zone (1961–1964)."
tagline: "Film and television director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/p7AyZ64osiltDxZLqvfNEFrjK1N.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1927-08-03"
deathDate: "2023-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.47
  momentum:             6.722388059701493
  historical:           12.36750266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0799033/"
    handle:    "nm0799033"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الیوت سیلورستاین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Silverstein"
    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Elliot Silverstein"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump