# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ralph-mcquarrie
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:46:30.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ralph-mcquarrie"
name: "Ralph McQuarrie"
slug: "ralph-mcquarrie"
description: "Ralph Angus McQuarrie was an American concept artist who worked in film and television. His career included work on the original Star Wars trilogy, the original Battlestar Galactica television series, the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and the film Cocoon, for which he won an Academy Award."
tagline: "American conceptual designer and illustrator (1929-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph_McQuarrie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1929-06-13"
deathDate: "2012-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.53
  momentum:             1.246000376435159
  historical:           16.88176666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0574319"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.ralphmcquarrie.com"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Ralph McQuarrie"
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    title: "Ralph McQuarrie"
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    title: "Ralph McQuarrie"
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    title: "랠프 매쿼리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ralph McQuarrie"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Angus_McQuarrie"
    title: "Ralph Angus McQuarrie"
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    title: "Ralph McQuarrie"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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