# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hodding-carter-iii
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:10:48.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hodding-carter-iii"
name: "Hodding Carter III"
slug: "hodding-carter-iii"
description: "William Hodding Carter III was an American journalist and politician who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs under President Jimmy Carter. He frequently appeared on the news and provided updates during the Iran hostage crisis."
tagline: "American journalist and politician (1935-2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hodding_Carter_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1935-04-07"
deathDate: "2023-05-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.05
  momentum:             10.53779735614699
  historical:           5.318614666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1832577/"
    handle:    "nm1832577"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodding_Carter_III"
    title: "Hodding Carter III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "هودينج كارتير اى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodding_Carter_III"
    title: "Hodding Carter III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodding_Carter_III"
    title: "Hodding Carter III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodding_Carter_na_III"
    title: "Hodding Carter na III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5875974"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2314528"
    title: "Hodding Carter III"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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