# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-tuggle
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:40:19.142Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-tuggle"
name: "Richard Tuggle"
slug: "richard-tuggle"
description: "Richard Tuggle is an American screenwriter and film director, best known as the writer of Escape from Alcatraz (1979), the writer and director of Tightrope (1984), and the director of Out of Bounds (1986)."
tagline: "American screenwriter and director"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1948-08-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.16
  momentum:             6.01123595505618
  historical:           7.497446666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0876227/"
    handle:    "nm0876227"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%B1%DA%88_%D9%B9%DA%AF%D9%84"
    title: "رچرڈ ٹگل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84"
    title: "ريتشارد توجل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tuggle"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q518692"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/66274"
    title: "Richard Tuggle"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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