# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mats-helge
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:08:04.590Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mats-helge"
name: "Mats Helge"
slug: "mats-helge"
description: "Mats Helge, stage name of Mats-Helge Olsson is a Swedish independent filmmaker, best known for movies such as The Ninja Mission (1984), and he is one of the most productive independent Swedish directors ever, with almost 100 titles to his résumé. He began his career with movies in the 1970s with movies the press called \"lingonwesterns\"."
tagline: "Swedish film director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/sv6Jj9o3KGLX9jFjyDWegaL0zcY.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1953-05-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.05
  momentum:             5.007100591715976
  historical:           6.145753333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0375093/"
    handle:    "nm0375093"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mats_Helge_Olsson"
    title: "Mats Helge Olsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AC"
    title: "ماتس هيلج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AC"
    title: "ماتس هيلج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mats_Helge"
    title: "Mats Helge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mats_Helge"
    title: "Mats Helge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mats_Helge"
    title: "Mats Helge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6027519"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/121593"
    title: "Mats Helge"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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