# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-herzfeld
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:53:29.240Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-herzfeld"
name: "John Herzfeld"
slug: "john-herzfeld"
description: "John Herzfeld is an American film and television director, screenwriter, actor and producer. His feature film directing credits include Two of a Kind, 2 Days in the Valley (1996), 15 Minutes (2001) and Escape Plan: The Extractors (2017). He has also directed numerous made-for-television movies, including The Ryan White Story (1989), The Preppie Murder (1989), Casualties of Love: The \"Long Island Lolita\" Story (1993) and Don King: Only in America (1997), for which he was nominated for an Emmy and won the DGA award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials. He won a Daytime Emmy Award for directing the 1980 ABC Afterschool Special titled Stoned."
tagline: "American motion picture and television director, screenwriter, actor and producer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.16
  momentum:             2.568527918781726
  historical:           12.089136
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0381273/"
    handle:    "nm0381273"
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    title: "John Herzfeld"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Herzfeld"
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    title: "John Herzfeld"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump