# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-khachikian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:26:06.133Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-khachikian"
name: "Samuel Khachikian"
slug: "samuel-khachikian"
description: "Samuel Khachikian was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, author, and film editor of Armenian descent. He was one of the most influential figures of Iranian cinema and was nicknamed \"Iran's Hitchcock\"."
tagline: "Iranian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A7%D5%AC_%D4%BD%D5%A1%D5%B9%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%A5%D5%A1%D5%B6.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1923-10-22"
deathDate: "2001-10-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.97
  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.17038266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1030491/"
    handle:    "nm1030491"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "سامويل خاكيكيان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "চামুৱেল খাচিকিয়ান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samuel Khachikian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Khachikian"
    title: "Samuel Khachikian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ساموئل خاچیکیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Սամուել Խաչիկյան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Khachikian"
    title: "Samuel Khachikian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Khachikian"
    title: "Samuel Khachikian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Khachikian"
    title: "Samuel Khachikian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Хачикян, Самуэль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samvel_Ha%C3%A7ikyan"
    title: "Samvel Haçikyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4980507"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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