# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leopold-jessner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:13:38.468Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leopold-jessner"
name: "Leopold Jessner"
slug: "leopold-jessner"
description: "Leopold Jessner was a noted producer and director of German Expressionist theater and cinema. His first film, Hintertreppe (1921), is considered a major turning point which paved the way for the later German Expressionist experiments of German filmmakers F.W. Murnau, Fritz Lang, and G.W. Pabst."
tagline: "German film producer (1878–1945)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1878-03-03"
deathDate: "1945-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.14506933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0422226"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Leopold Jessner"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump