# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/preston-sturges
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:14:40.533Z

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name: "Preston Sturges"
slug: "preston-sturges"
description: "Preston Sturges was an American playwright, inventor, screenwriter, and film director."
tagline: "American film director and screenwriter (1898-1959)"
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category:
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birthDate: "1898-08-29"
deathDate: "1959-08-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump