# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-haggis
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:35:10.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-haggis"
name: "Paul Haggis"
slug: "paul-haggis"
description: "Paul Edward Haggis is a Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director of film and television. He is best known as screenwriter and producer for consecutive Best Picture Oscar winners Million Dollar Baby (2004) and Crash (2005), the latter of which he also directed. Haggis also co-wrote the war film Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and the James Bond films Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008). He is the creator of the television series Due South (1994–1999) and co-creator of Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001), among others. Haggis is a two-time Academy Award winner, two-time Emmy Award winner, and seven-time Gemini Award winner. He also assisted in the making of \"We Are the World 25 for Haiti\"."
tagline: "Canadian screenwriter and director (born 1953)"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1953-03-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump