# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helene-hanff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:10:06.145Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helene-hanff"
name: "Helene Hanff"
slug: "helene-hanff"
description: "Helene Hanff was an American writer born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is best known as the author of the book 84, Charing Cross Road, which became the basis for a stage play, television play, and film of the same name."
tagline: "American screenwriter and writer (1916-1997)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e3/Helene_Hanff.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-04-15"
deathDate: "1997-04-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.52
  momentum:             9.366901953571073
  historical:           18.754368
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0359815/"
    handle:    "nm0359815"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "هيلينى هانف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helene_Hanff"
    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helene_Hanff"
    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ヘレーン・ハンフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%84%D1%84%2C_%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Ханфф, Хелен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78515"
    title: "Helene Hanff"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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