# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roderick-walcott
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:04:48.068Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roderick-walcott"
name: "Roderick Walcott"
slug: "roderick-walcott"
description: "Roderick Aldon Walcott was a St Lucian playwright, screenwriter, painter, theatre director, costume and set designer, lyricist and literary editor. As a dramatist he \"has been recognised as one of the most committed figures in the effort to develop a distinctive Caribbean theatre in the region\". He was the twin brother of Nobel laureate Derek Walcott."
tagline: "St Lucian playwright, screenwriter, painter, theatre director (1930-2000)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1930-01-23"
deathDate: "2000-03-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.71
  momentum:             4.8
  historical:           2.871202666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  43
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "روديريك والكوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roderick_Walcott"
    title: "Roderick Walcott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82"
    title: "Родерик Волкот"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5192572"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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