# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lewis-r-foster
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:56:43.973Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lewis-r-foster"
name: "Lewis R. Foster"
slug: "lewis-r-foster"
description: "Lewis Ransom Foster was an American screenwriter, film/television director, and film/television producer. He directed and wrote over one hundred films and television series between 1926 and 1960."
tagline: "Screenwriter, director, producer, television composer (1898-1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lewis_R._Foster.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1898-08-05"
deathDate: "1974-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287931/"
    handle:    "nm0287931"
sources:
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    title: "لويس ر. فوستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lewis R. Foster"
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    title: "Lewis R. Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_R._Foster"
    title: "Lewis R. Foster"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1822152"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Lewis R. Foster"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump