# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-bowers
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:09:30.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-bowers"
name: "John Bowers"
slug: "john-bowers"
description: "John Bowers was an American stage and silent film actor who starred in 94 films including several short subjects. He has been identified as being an inspiration for the character Norman Maine in A Star Is Born (1937)."
tagline: "American stage and silent film actor (1885-1936)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Bowers_(Bowersox).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: "1885-12-25"
deathDate: "1936-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.67
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.48905866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0101071/"
    handle:    "nm0101071"
sources:
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    title: "جان بوورز (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers_(akteur)"
    title: "John Bowers (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "جون باورز (ممثل افلام من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DA%86%D9%88)"
    title: "جان بوورز (اویونچو)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers_(Schauspieler)"
    title: "John Bowers (Schauspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers_(actor)"
    title: "John Bowers (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%87)"
    title: "جان باورز (هنرپیشه)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Бауэрс, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowers"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181006"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2068364"
    title: "John Bowers"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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