# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-boorman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:13:05.418Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-boorman"
name: "John Boorman"
slug: "john-boorman"
description: "Sir John Boorman is a British filmmaker. He is best known for directing feature films such as Point Blank (1967), Hell in the Pacific (1968), Deliverance (1972), Zardoz (1974), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Excalibur (1981), The Emerald Forest (1985), Hope and Glory (1987), The General (1998), The Tailor of Panama (2001) and Queen and Country (2014)."
tagline: "British film director, producer and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Boorman_Cannes_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1933-01-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump