# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/graham-masterton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:28:34.542Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/graham-masterton"
name: "Graham Masterton"
slug: "graham-masterton"
description: "Graham Masterton is a British author known primarily for horror fiction. Originally editor of Mayfair and the British edition of Penthouse, his debut novel, The Manitou, was published in 1976. This novel was adapted in 1978 for the film The Manitou. His 1978 novel Charnel House and 1983 novel Tengu garnered positive critical reception, the former receiving a Special Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America and the latter being awarded with a silver medal by the West Coast Review of Books. Masterton was also the editor of Scare Care, a horror anthology published for the benefit of abused children in Europe and the United States."
tagline: "British writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Graham_Masterton_20080316_Salon_du_livre_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1946-01-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.12
  momentum:             0.9265084358021162
  historical:           12.00422266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0557770"
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    url:       "http://www.grahammasterton.co.uk/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump