# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-wrather
# Generated: 2026-09-01T20:14:55.462Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-wrather"
name: "Jack Wrather"
slug: "jack-wrather"
description: "John Devereaux Wrather Jr., was an entrepreneur and petroleum businessman who became a television producer and later diversified by investing in broadcast stations and resort properties. He is best known for producing The Lone Ranger, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, and Lassie television series in the 1950s as well as marrying actress Bonita Granville. His daughter, Linda Wrather appeared in one of the last episodes of the Lone Ranger, The Angel and the Outlaw."
tagline: "American businessman, producer, and director (1918–1984)"
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: "1918-05-24"
deathDate: "1984-11-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.782941333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942019/"
    handle:    "nm0942019"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Wrather"
    title: "Jack Wrather"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Wrather"
    title: "Jack Wrather"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%8F%D0%B5%D0%BA_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Џек Ратер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3157345"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/114398"
    title: "Jack Wrather"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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