# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-giovanni
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:35:06.810Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-giovanni"
name: "José Giovanni"
slug: "jose-giovanni"
description: "Joseph Damiani, known by the pen name José Giovanni, was a French-Swiss writer, filmmaker, and a convicted criminal. He was known for his realistic, gritty crime novels which drew upon his own personal experiences and knowledge of the French underworld."
tagline: "Film director (1923-2004)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jos%C3%A9_Giovanni.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923-06-22"
deathDate: "2004-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.1
  momentum:             0.2538071065989848
  historical:           18.574528
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0320510/"
    handle:    "nm0320510"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Giovanni"
    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Giovanni"
    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジョゼ・ジョヴァンニ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Giovanni"
    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джованни, Жозе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115754"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/35585"
    title: "José Giovanni"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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