# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-ottman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:19:26.194Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-ottman"
name: "John Ottman"
slug: "john-ottman"
description: "John Ottman is an American film composer, editor, and director. He is best known for collaborating with director Bryan Singer, scoring and/or editing many of his films, including Public Access (1993), The Usual Suspects (1995), Superman Returns (2006), Valkyrie (2008) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013), as well as the X-Men film series. For his work on Singer's 2018 Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, Ottman won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing."
tagline: "American composer, film editor, and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Ottman.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-07-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.28672933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Оттман, Джон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump