# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herman-shumlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:52:09.055Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herman-shumlin"
name: "Herman Shumlin"
slug: "herman-shumlin"
description: "Herman Shumlin was a prolific Broadway theatrical director and theatrical producer, beginning in 1927 with the play Celebrity and continuing through 1974 with a short run of As You Like It, notably with an all-male cast. He also directed two movies, including Watch on the Rhine (1943), which he had first directed and produced on Broadway in 1941."
tagline: "American theatre director and producer (1898-1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herman-Shumlin-1931.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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: "1898-12-06"
deathDate: "1979-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.37
  momentum:             3.829787234042553
  historical:           7.875126666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795864/"
    handle:    "nm0795864"
sources:
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    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "هيرمان شوملين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Shumlin"
    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A7%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%BD_%CE%A3%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BC%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BD"
    title: "Χέρμαν Σούμλιν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Shumlin"
    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Shumlin"
    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%85%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "هرمان شوملین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Shumlin"
    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3134091"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/552028"
    title: "Herman Shumlin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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