# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-duren
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:37:25.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-duren"
name: "Fred Düren"
slug: "fred-duren"
description: "Fred Düren (1928–2015) was a German stage, film and television actor. His career was spent in East Germany, where he appeared in several DEFA films including the historical adventure Follow Me, Scoundrels (1964). He was married to the actress Irmgard Düren. In 1988 he converted to Judaism and settled in Israel, where he died in 2015."
tagline: "German actor and voice actor (1928-2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B1230-0008-003%2C_Berlin%2C_Premiere_%22Der_Tart%C3%BCff%22_in_den_Kammerspielen%22.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1928-12-02"
deathDate: "2015-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.48
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.177150666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0246942/"
    handle:    "nm0246942"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_D%C3%BCren"
    title: "Fred Düren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "فريد دورين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_D%C3%BCren"
    title: "Fred Düren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1c1eefbb-a5eb-4619-9669-85e4b7bc93a8"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_D%C3%BCren"
    title: "Fred Düren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_D%C3%BCren"
    title: "Fred Düren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1452262"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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