# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-m-wilcox
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:30:14.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-m-wilcox"
name: "Fred M. Wilcox"
slug: "fred-m-wilcox"
description: "Fred McLeod Wilcox was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years and is best remembered for directing Lassie Come Home (1943) and Forbidden Planet (1956). These films were entered in the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993 and 2013 respectively."
tagline: "American film director (1907-1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Susan_Fletcher-Fred_M._Wilcox.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1907-12-22"
deathDate: "1964-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.626496
  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/nm0928208/"
    handle:    "nm0928208"
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    title: "Fred M. Wilcox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_M._Wilcox_(director)"
    title: "Fred M. Wilcox (director)"
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    title: "Fred M. Wilcox"
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    title: "Fred M. Wilcox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fred M. Wilcox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_M._Wilcox"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_McLeod_Wilcox"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Fred M. Wilcox"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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