# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/r-d-wingfield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:30:09.892Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/r-d-wingfield"
name: "R. D. Wingfield"
slug: "r-d-wingfield"
description: "Rodney David Wingfield was an English author and radio dramatist. He is best remembered for creating the character of Detective Inspector Jack Frost, who was later played by David Jason in A Touch of Frost."
tagline: "English crime writer and radio dramatist (1928–2007)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1928-06-06"
deathDate: "2007-07-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.14
  momentum:             1.409395973154362
  historical:           7.944066666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Rodney David Wingfield"
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    title: "R. D. Wingfield"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "R. D. Wingfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ആർ. ഡി. വിങ്ഫീൽഡ്"
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    title: "R.D. Wingfield"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump