# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lionel-bailliu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:56:41.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lionel-bailliu"
name: "Lionel Bailliu"
slug: "lionel-bailliu"
description: "Lionel Bailliu is a filmmaker best known for writing and directing his Academy Award-nominated 2002 short film Squash. According to the Internet Movie Database, Bailliu also wrote four episodes of the French T.V. series Élodie Bradford, a show he created in 2004. He also wrote and directed the 2000 film Microsnake, the 2005 compilation Selected Shorts #2: European Award Winners, and the 2006 film Fair Play."
tagline: "French film director and screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lionel_Bailliu.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1969-08-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.0054
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1014409/"
    handle:    "nm1014409"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88"
    title: "ليونيل بايليو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Bailliu"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3833179"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/563380"
    title: "Lionel Bailliu"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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