# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-mckee
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:16:39.015Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-mckee"
name: "Robert McKee"
slug: "robert-mckee"
description: "Robert McKee is an author, lecturer and story consultant who is known for his Story Seminar, which emerged from a doctoral project which he started but failed to complete at the University of Michigan, and which he further developed while teaching at the University of Southern California. McKee also has the blog and online writers' resource Storylogue. McKee's Story Seminars have been held around the world. The three-day seminar teaches writers McKee's principles of storytelling. McKee's one-day Genre Seminars teach writers McKee's take on the conventions of different styles of storytelling."
tagline: "American academic specialised in seminars for screenwriters"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mackee.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1941-01-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           19.179712
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0571210"
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    url:       "https://mckeestory.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump