# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-blake
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:30:16.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-blake"
name: "Michael Blake"
slug: "michael-blake"
description: "Michael Lennox Blake was an American author, best known for the film adaptation of his novel Dances With Wolves, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay."
tagline: "American writer (1945-2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Blake_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1945-07-05"
deathDate: "2015-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.961424
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0086658/"
    handle:    "nm0086658"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "مايكل بليك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مايكل بليك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake_(Schriftsteller)"
    title: "Michael Blake (Schriftsteller)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake_(author)"
    title: "Michael Blake (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مایکل بلیک (نویسنده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מייקל בלייק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB"
    title: "Блейк, Майкл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake_(author)"
    title: "Michael Blake (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blake_(yazar)"
    title: "Michael Blake (yazar)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9_(%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%86%D9%81)"
    title: "مائیکل بلیک (مصنف)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "麥可·布萊克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Michael_Blake"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q942773"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2630965"
    title: "Michael Blake"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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