# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-camp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:40:34.382Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-camp"
name: "Joe Camp"
slug: "joe-camp"
description: "Joseph Shelton Camp Jr. was an American film director and writer who is best known as the creator and director of the Benji films, as well as Hawmps! and The Double McGuffin. He made over $600 million in gross income and was one of the most successful independent filmmakers in history."
tagline: "American film director (1939–2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-04-20"
deathDate: "2024-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.54
  momentum:             1.389645776566758
  historical:           8.563429333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0131995/"
    handle:    "nm0131995"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%BE"
    title: "جو کیمپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8"
    title: "جو كامب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8"
    title: "جوى كامب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF"
    title: "Джо Камп"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Camp"
    title: "Joe Camp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Camp"
    title: "Joe Camp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Camp"
    title: "Joe Camp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88_%DA%A9%D9%85%D9%BE"
    title: "جو کمپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Camp"
    title: "Joe Camp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Camp"
    title: "Joe Camp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1982336"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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