# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-esser
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:17:12.812Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-esser"
name: "Paul Esser"
slug: "paul-esser"
description: "Paul Esser was a German stage and television actor and voice actor. He is remembered for playing the lead role in the Sender Freies Berlin version of the detective series Tatort. Esser was born in Geldern-Kapellen and died in Tenerife."
tagline: "German actor (1913-1988)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/l3i9RSqXqhcwSeGRCKdNDXMNwcX.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1913-04-24"
deathDate: "1988-01-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.291828793774319
  historical:           14.34705466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0261375/"
    handle:    "nm0261375"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump