# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-van-den-broek
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:54:45.140Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-van-den-broek"
name: "John van den Broek"
slug: "john-van-den-broek"
description: "John van den Broek was a Dutch born cinematographer. He is remembered primarily for his work on the films of Maurice Tourneur. Van den Broek died at 23 while filming the Tourneur directed film Woman in 1918. According to Tourneur's biographer Harry Waldman, Van den Broek was on a cliff in Maine filming some large waves when he got caught in a series of waves that carried him out to sea. His body was never recovered."
tagline: "Dutch cinematographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Poor_Little_Rich_Girl_(1917)_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1895"
deathDate: "1918-06-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.74
  momentum:             12.76923076923077
  historical:           5.268682666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0111105/"
    handle:    "nm0111105"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_van_den_Broek"
    title: "John van den Broek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "جون ڤان دين برويك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_van_den_Broek"
    title: "John van den Broek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_van_den_Broek"
    title: "John van den Broek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_van_den_Broek"
    title: "John van den Broek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6265932"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1368776"
    title: "John van den Broek"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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