# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leslie-goodwins
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:00:47.842Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leslie-goodwins"
name: "Leslie Goodwins"
slug: "leslie-goodwins"
description: "Leslie Goodwins was an English film director and screenwriter. He directed nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1967, notably 27 features and shorts with Leon Errol, including the Mexican Spitfire series. His 1936 film Dummy Ache was nominated for an Academy Award in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Dummy Ache was preserved by the Academy Film Archive and the Library of Congress in 2013. His 1937 film Should Wives Work? was also nominated for an Academy Award in the same category. He was born in London, England and he died in Hollywood, California."
tagline: "Film director, Screenwriter (1899-1969)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oPBTBFXVdoQrkxfNB4Q3vyQvli9.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1899-09-17"
deathDate: "1969-01-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.54
  momentum:             3.29004329004329
  historical:           7.876170666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329574/"
    handle:    "nm0329574"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "ليسلى جودوينس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C_%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "لسلی گودوینز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3236698"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/103346"
    title: "Leslie Goodwins"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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