# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-dahl
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:06:14.793Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-dahl"
name: "John Dahl"
slug: "john-dahl"
description: "John Dahl is an American film and television director and writer, best known for his neo-noir films from the early 1990s, Red Rock West and The Last Seduction, both of which are regarded as cult classics. After 2007's You Kill Me, Dahl moved from directing feature films into television."
tagline: "American film and television director and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JohnDahlJun07.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956-12-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.85793466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001093/"
    handle:    "nm0001093"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "John Dahl (Regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dahl"
    title: "John Dahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dahl"
    title: "John Dahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جان دال (کارگردان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Dahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dahl"
    title: "John Dahl"
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    title: "John Dahl"
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    title: "John Dahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Dahl"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Dahl"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump