# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/juris-podnieks
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:43:14.847Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/juris-podnieks"
name: "Juris Podnieks"
slug: "juris-podnieks"
description: "Juris Podnieks was a Soviet/Latvian film director and producer."
tagline: "Latvian film director (1950–1992)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rYOGRT9BUowScn75waud3vTGeTC.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1950-12-05"
deathDate: "1992-06-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.683694666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0688038/"
    handle:    "nm0688038"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Юріс Подніекс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "چوريس پودنيكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juris_Podnieks"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%2C_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Подниекс, Юрис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q337409"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1074824"
    title: "Juris Podnieks"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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