# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kieth-merrill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:40:46.399Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kieth-merrill"
name: "Kieth Merrill"
slug: "kieth-merrill"
description: "Kieth W. Merrill is an American filmmaker who has worked as a writer, director, and producer in the film industry since 1967. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Directors Guild of America, and received an Academy Award for The Great American Cowboy (1973) and a nomination for Amazon (1997). He is also known for directing The Testaments of One Fold and One Shepherd, Legacy and Windwalker."
tagline: "American filmmaker (born 1940)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9p3ZA9eHRmqUbVmYSlHbtG165BA.jpg"
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: "1940-05-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.7
  momentum:             2.5
  historical:           9.893810666666669
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0581303/"
    handle:    "nm0581303"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "كيث ميريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "کیت مریل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "کیت مریل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieth_Merrill"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82"
    title: "Мэрилл, Кит"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA%DA%BE_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%84"
    title: "کیتھ میرل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3196483"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/75590"
    title: "Kieth Merrill"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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