# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-canton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:37:58.860Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-canton"
name: "Neil Canton"
slug: "neil-canton"
description: "Neil Canton is an American film producer from New York City best known for his work on the Back to the Future trilogy. Canton currently serves as an instructor and mentor at the American Film Institute Conservatory as a member of the Producing faculty."
tagline: "American film producer"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gYfxHlG9RMusHFFi5gxYRm4VJrj.jpg"
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: "1948-05-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.966201333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134635/"
    handle:    "nm0134635"
sources:
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    title: "Ніл Кентон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "نيل كانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "نيل كانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Canton"
    title: "Neil Canton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Canton"
    title: "Neil Canton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "نیل کانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "ניל קנטון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Canton"
    title: "Neil Canton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB"
    title: "Кэнтон, Нил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6988354"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1059"
    title: "Neil Canton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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