# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-e-reilly
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:44:35.563Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-e-reilly"
name: "James E. Reilly"
slug: "james-e-reilly"
description: "James E. Reilly was an American soap opera writer. He was the head writer of NBC's Days of Our Lives and creator/head writer of Passions. Reilly won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing as co-head writer for Guiding Light in 1993."
tagline: "American screenwriter (1948-2008)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1948-07-15"
deathDate: "2008-10-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.74
  momentum:             7.845351385844685
  historical:           7.020736
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0717622/"
    handle:    "nm0717622"
sources:
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    title: "جیمز ای ریلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D9%8A._%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "جيمس إي. رايلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%89._%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "جيمس اى. رايلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Reilly"
    title: "James E. Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Reilly_(scenarioschrijver)"
    title: "James Reilly (scenarioschrijver)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Reilly"
    title: "James E. Reilly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81"
    title: "Рэйли, Джеймс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1220820"
    title: "James E. Reilly"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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