# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-jordan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:46:42.035Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-jordan"
name: "Neil Jordan"
slug: "neil-jordan"
description: "Neil Patrick Jordan is an Irish filmmaker and writer. His short story collection, Night in Tunisia, won the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1979. After a stint working at RTÉ, he made his directorial debut with the 1982 film Angel."
tagline: "Irish filmmaker and fiction writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Neil_Jordan_by_David_Shankbone.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1950-02-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0001403"
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    url:       "http://www.neiljordan.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump