# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-english
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:01:09.984Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-english"
name: "John English"
slug: "john-english"
description: "John Wilkinson English was a British film editor and film director. He is most famous for the film serials he co-directed with William Witney for Republic Pictures such as Zorro's Fighting Legion and Drums of Fu Manchu."
tagline: "1903–1969; British-born American film editor and film director"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1903-06-25"
deathDate: "1969-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.01
  momentum:             0.502092050209205
  historical:           6.342369333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0257638/"
    handle:    "nm0257638"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_English"
    title: "John English"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B4_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85)"
    title: "جون انجليش (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_English_(director_de_cinema)"
    title: "John English (director de cinema)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_English_(film_director)"
    title: "John English (film director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B4_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "جان اینگلیش (کارگردان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_English_(r%C3%A9alisateur)"
    title: "John English (réalisateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_English"
    title: "John English"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3181440"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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