# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howard-kazanjian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:56:03.284Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howard-kazanjian"
name: "Howard Kazanjian"
slug: "howard-kazanjian"
description: "Howard Kazanjian is an American film producer best known for the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, as well as the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kazanjian was an originating member of Lucasfilm, Ltd., serving as its vice president for approximately eight years."
tagline: "American film producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Howard_kazanjian_2019.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: "1942-07-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.98
  momentum:             0.5677966101694916
  historical:           8.623117333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0443599/"
    handle:    "nm0443599"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%81%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ہاورڈ کازانجیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "هوارد كازانجيان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_G._Kazanjian"
    title: "Howard G. Kazanjian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kazanjian"
    title: "Howard Kazanjian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "هوارد کازانجیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kazanjian"
    title: "Howard Kazanjian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A4_%D5%82%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BB%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6"
    title: "Հովարդ Ղազանջյան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Казанджян, Ховард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kazanjian"
    title: "Howard Kazanjian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1631816"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/665"
    title: "Howard G. Kazanjian"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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