# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-bayer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:19:24.214Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-bayer"
name: "Samuel Bayer"
slug: "samuel-bayer"
description: "Samuel David Bayer is an American visual artist, cinematographer, photographer, and commercial, music video and film director. Bayer was born in Syracuse, New York. His brother is comic books illustrator and drawing teacher Josh Bayer. He graduated from New York City's School of Visual Arts in 1987 with a degree in Fine Arts. He relocated to Los Angeles in 1991."
tagline: "American film editor and cinematographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samuel_Bayer_shot_by_John_Clark.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1962-02-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.44
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.698172
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/samuel__bayer/"
    handle:    "samuel__bayer"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1207904/"
    handle:    "nm1207904"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://samuelbayer.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Bayer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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