# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gail-dolgin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:47:06.945Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gail-dolgin"
name: "Gail Dolgin"
slug: "gail-dolgin"
description: "Gail Dolgin was an American filmmaker. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Daughter from Danang, and The Barber of Birmingham. Daughter from Danang also won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary."
tagline: "American documentary filmmaker (1945-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gail_Dolgin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
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: "1945-04-04"
deathDate: "2010-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.46
  momentum:             2.142857142857143
  historical:           5.270338666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0231000/"
    handle:    "nm0231000"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Dolgin"
    title: "Gail Dolgin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جايل دولجين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Dolgin"
    title: "Gail Dolgin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Dolgin"
    title: "Gail Dolgin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%84_%DA%88%D9%88%D9%84%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "گیل ڈولگین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5517067"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/288467"
    title: "Gail Dolgin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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