# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lowell-thomas-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:33:15.569Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lowell-thomas-jr"
name: "Lowell Thomas Jr."
slug: "lowell-thomas-jr"
description: "Lowell Thomas Jr. was an American politician and film producer who collaborated with his father, the accomplished reporter and author Lowell Thomas, on several projects before becoming an Alaskan state senator in the early 1970s, and later the third lieutenant governor of Alaska from 1974 to 1978.\nIn the 1980s, he owned and operated Talkeetna Air Taxi, an Alaska bush flying service."
tagline: "American film producer, politician and writer (1923-2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lowell_Thomas%2C_Jr._1975.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: "1923-10-06"
deathDate: "2016-10-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.83
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.215300000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0971269/"
    handle:    "nm0971269"
sources:
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    title: "Lowell Thomas Jr."
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    title: "لويل توماس چر."
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    title: "لوول توماس جونیور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas_junior"
    title: "Lowell Thomas junior"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas_Jr."
    title: "Lowell Thomas Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "لوول توماس جونیور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas%2C_Jr."
    title: "Lowell Thomas, Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas_jr."
    title: "Lowell Thomas jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas_jr."
    title: "Lowell Thomas jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Thomas_Jr."
    title: "Lowell Thomas Jr."
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q943107"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Lowell Thomas Jr"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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