# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rufus-norris
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:04:08.513Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rufus-norris"
name: "Rufus Norris"
slug: "rufus-norris"
description: "Sir Rufus John Norris is a British theatre and film director, who was the artistic director and chief executive of the National Theatre from 2015 to 2025. He received the Society of London Theatre Special Award in 2025 for his services to theatre."
tagline: "British theatre director, actor and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rufus_Norris_OIFF2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1965-01-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             3.47560975609756
  historical:           8.373113333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635895/"
    handle:    "nm0635895"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "روفوس نوريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Norris"
    title: "Rufus Norris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Norris"
    title: "Rufus Norris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Norris"
    title: "Rufus Norris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Norris"
    title: "Rufus Norris"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%84%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Норрис, Руфус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3"
    title: "روفس نورس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Rufus_Norris"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7378076"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/229702"
    title: "Rufus Norris"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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