# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-ritt
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:44:21.911Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-ritt"
name: "Martin Ritt"
slug: "martin-ritt"
description: "Martin Ritt was an American director, producer, and actor, active in film, theatre, and television. He was known mainly as an auteur of socially-conscious dramas and literary adaptations, described by Stanley Kauffmann as \"one of the most underrated American directors, superbly competent and quietly imaginative.\""
tagline: "American film director (1914–1990)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin_Ritt_(cropped).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: "1914-03-02"
deathDate: "1990-12-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.746411483253589
  historical:           21.198144
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0728688/"
    handle:    "nm0728688"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump