# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norman-foster
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:30:21.914Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norman-foster"
name: "Norman Foster"
slug: "norman-foster"
description: "Norman Foster was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed many Charlie Chan and Mr. Moto films as well as projects for Orson Welles and Walt Disney. As an actor he was a leading man in early talkies and also appeared in Welles' final film, The Other Side of the Wind."
tagline: "American film director and actor (1903–1976)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Norman_Foster_in_Rafter_Romance_(1933).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: "1903-12-13"
deathDate: "1976-07-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.44
  momentum:             0.8596187175043328
  historical:           17.84612133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287988/"
    handle:    "nm0287988"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(regisseur)"
    title: "Norman Foster (regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC)"
    title: "نورمان فوستر (مخرج)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85)"
    title: "نورمان فوستر (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(direutor)"
    title: "Norman Foster (direutor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نورمن فاستر (یؤنئتمن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(director)"
    title: "Norman Foster (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%86%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%81%DB%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%95%D8%B1"
    title: "نۆرمن فۆستەر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(Regisseur)"
    title: "Norman Foster (Regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(director)"
    title: "Norman Foster (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(director)"
    title: "Norman Foster (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "نورمن فاستر (کارگردان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(r%C3%A9alisateur)"
    title: "Norman Foster (réalisateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(sutradara)"
    title: "Norman Foster (sutradara)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(regista)"
    title: "Norman Foster (regista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC_(%E6%98%A0%E7%94%BB%E7%9B%A3%E7%9D%A3)"
    title: "ノーマン・フォスター (映画監督)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%85%B8%EB%A8%BC_%ED%8F%AC%EC%8A%A4%ED%84%B0_(%EA%B0%90%EB%8F%85)"
    title: "노먼 포스터 (감독)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(regisseur)"
    title: "Norman Foster (regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Foster_(regiss%C3%B8r)"
    title: "Norman Foster (regissør)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D1%91%D1%80)"
    title: "Фостер, Норман (режиссёр)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1_(%DA%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%B9%D8%B1)"
    title: "نارمن فوسٹر (ڈائریکٹر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2409726"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87459"
    title: "Norman Foster"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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