# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/istvan-balint
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:51:43.301Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/istvan-balint"
name: "István Bálint"
slug: "istvan-balint"
description: "Stephan Balint was a writer, actor, theatre director, and playwright. Balint was co-founder of New York's Squat Theatre where he wrote, acted, and directed L-Train to Eldorado and Full Moon Killer."
tagline: "Hungarian actor (1943–2007)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Set_of_Full_Moon_Killer.jpg/330px-Set_of_Full_Moon_Killer.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-07-11"
deathDate: "2007-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.41
  momentum:             2.578125
  historical:           5.739129333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050268/"
    handle:    "nm0050268"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c48e0ccd-494d-4fb7-bd0c-f90724cd1c56"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "ايستڤان بالينت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephan_Balint"
    title: "Stephan Balint"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_B%C3%A1lint_(re%C4%9Disoro)"
    title: "István Bálint (reĝisoro)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_B%C3%A1lint"
    title: "István Bálint"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1lint_Istv%C3%A1n_(rendez%C5%91)"
    title: "Bálint István (rendező)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1503553"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/23623"
    title: "István Bálint"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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