# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herbert-wilk
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:40:21.320Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herbert-wilk"
name: "Herbert Wilk"
slug: "herbert-wilk"
description: "Herbert Wilk (1905–1977) was a German stage, television and film actor. He emerged as a screen actor during the Nazi era, appearing in war films such as U-Boote westwärts (1941). However the bulk of his career came after the Second World War. After initially appearing in films made by the East German studio DEFA, he largely worked in West German television for the remainder of his career."
tagline: "German actor (1905–1977)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/teMhQNZnFwMcOiB9DWBzTIvdu9L.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1905-05-10"
deathDate: "1977-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.803924
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0929019/"
    handle:    "nm0929019"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1001904"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Wilk"
    title: "Herbert Wilk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "هربرت فيلك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "هربرت فيلك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Wilk"
    title: "Herbert Wilk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Wilk"
    title: "Herbert Wilk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Wilk"
    title: "Herbert Wilk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1609303"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1306046"
    title: "Herbert Wilk"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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