# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-phillips
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:23:54.342Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-phillips"
name: "Richard Phillips"
slug: "richard-phillips"
description: "Richard Phillips is an American merchant mariner and author who served as captain of the MV Maersk Alabama during its hijacking by Somali pirates in April 2009."
tagline: "Former captain of the MV Maersk Alabama"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RichardPhillips.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-05-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.24
  momentum:             8.032525192058266
  historical:           14.43466133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3697679/"
    handle:    "nm3697679"
sources:
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    title: "理查德·菲利普斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ريتشارد فيليبس (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ричард Филипс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(Kapit%C3%A4n)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (Kapitän)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(merchant_mariner)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (merchant mariner)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(marino_mercante)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (marino mercante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%BE%D8%B3"
    title: "ریچارد فیلیپس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(capitaine)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (capitaine)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(comandante)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (comandante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(c%C4%83pitan)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (căpitan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_(%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BA)"
    title: "Филлипс, Ричард (моряк)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips"
    title: "Richard Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "ரிச்சார்ட் பிலிப்ஸ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%B1%DA%88_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D8%B1%DA%86%D9%86%D9%B9_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B1)"
    title: "رچرڈ فلپس (مرچنٹ میرینر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Phillips_(on%C3%AD%E1%B9%A3%C3%B2w%C3%B2_oj%C3%BA_omi)"
    title: "Richard Phillips (oníṣòwò ojú omi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14880810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1727494"
    title: "Richard Phillips"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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