# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-fedder
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:42:10.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-fedder"
name: "Jan Fedder"
slug: "jan-fedder"
description: "Jan Fedder was a German actor, born in Hamburg. He was best known for his role as police officer Dirk Matthies in the German television show Großstadtrevier. He was also known for his role as the crude Petty Officer Pilgrim in Wolfgang Petersen's film, Das Boot. Fedder was especially known for playing typical Northern German characters."
tagline: "German actor (1955-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Goldene_Kamera_2012_-_Jan_Fedder_1_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1955-01-14"
deathDate: "2019-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.741296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0270035/"
    handle:    "nm0270035"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.janfedder.de/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "جان فيدر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "یان فدر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Fedder"
    title: "Jan Fedder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Fedder"
    title: "Jan Fedder"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
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  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Fedder"
    title: "Jan Fedder"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Fedder"
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    title: "Jan Fedder"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump