# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-pier-mason
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:22:22.249Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-pier-mason"
name: "James Pier Mason"
slug: "james-pier-mason"
description: "James Pier Mason was an American actor. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1914 and 1952, often as a villain or henchman in Westerns, and was sometimes credited as Jim Mason. A memorable performance was in 1920's The Penalty as the drug-addicted criminal who shoots Lon Chaney's character Blizzard in the final moments of the film."
tagline: "American actor (1889-1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Pier_Mason_in_Camera_magazine_on_August_5%2C_1922.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1889-02-03"
deathDate: "1959-11-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.58
  momentum:             0.462962962962963
  historical:           10.07480266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0556769/"
    handle:    "nm0556769"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "جیمز میسن (امریکی اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(Amerikaanse_akteur)"
    title: "James Mason (Amerikaanse akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "جيمس ماسون (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "جيمس ماسون (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(American_actor)"
    title: "James Mason (American actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جیم میسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(acteur_am%C3%A9ricain)"
    title: "James Mason (acteur américain)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(pemeran_Amerika_Serikat)"
    title: "James Mason (pemeran Amerika Serikat)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(attore_1889)"
    title: "James Mason (attore 1889)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Pier_Mason"
    title: "James Pier Mason"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mason_(1889-1959)"
    title: "James Mason (1889-1959)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6139029"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98022"
    title: "James Pier Mason"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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