# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jez-butterworth
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:25:09.957Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jez-butterworth"
name: "Jez Butterworth"
slug: "jez-butterworth"
description: "Jeremy Butterworth is a British playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He has gained recognition for his unique voice in contemporary theatre, often blending themes of myth, folklore, and realism. He has received a Tony Award and two Laurence Olivier Awards."
tagline: "English playwright, screenwriter and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jez_butterworth_2019_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1969"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             21.5786725651907
  historical:           11.12262266666667
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125336/"
    handle:    "nm0125336"
sources:
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    title: "چيز بوتيرورث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_Butterworth"
    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_Butterworth"
    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_Butterworth"
    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B2_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB"
    title: "جز باترورث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_Butterworth"
    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Баттеруорт, Джез"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1688756"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21339"
    title: "Jez Butterworth"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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