# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-sanger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:44:10.077Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-sanger"
name: "George Sanger"
slug: "george-sanger"
description: "George Sanger, also known as The Fat Man, is an American musician who has composed music for video games, beginning in 1983. Some of his best-known works include The 7th Guest, Wing Commander, Hard Nova, Maniac Mansion, Loom, Tux Racer, and Zombies Ate My Neighbors. Sanger leads the band Team Fat, which includes fellow video game music composers Dave Govett, Joe McDermott and Kevin Weston Phelan. He has written a novel, The Fat Man on Game Audio: Tasty Morsels of Sonic Goodness, described by him as, \"a book about game audio wrapped in a biography wrapped in a philosophy on life.\""
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_A._Sanger_at_Blockparty_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1957-12-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.3
  momentum:             1.103448275862069
  historical:           6.82898
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/TheMightyFatMan"
    handle:    "TheMightyFatMan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0762668/"
    handle:    "nm0762668"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.fatman.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1836808"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "چورچ سانجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Alistair_Sanger"
    title: "George Alistair Sanger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Sanger_(musician)"
    title: "George Sanger (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Sanger"
    title: "George Sanger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Sanger"
    title: "George Sanger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%96%AC%E6%B2%BB%C2%B7%E6%A1%91%E6%A0%BC"
    title: "喬治·桑格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b5061dbb-c2e3-415a-808f-e2b5ad684ee1"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1402768"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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