# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shane-briant
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:45:12.273Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shane-briant"
name: "Shane Briant"
slug: "shane-briant"
description: "Shane Briant was an English actor and novelist. Briant studied law at Trinity College Dublin but became a professional actor playing the lead in Hamlet at the Eblana Theatre, Dublin. Briant is best known for his roles in four Hammer Films productions; Demons of the Mind, Straight on Till Morning, Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter, and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell. He also resided in Sydney, Australia with his wife Wendy."
tagline: "British actor (1946–2021)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xxoDeYlrYkmhWjVUPyM8NTzOiSg.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1946-08-17"
deathDate: "2021-05-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.21
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.114516
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0108470/"
    handle:    "nm0108470"
sources:
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Briant"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "شاين بريانت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "شين بريانت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Briant"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Briant"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Briant"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Briant"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1635878"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30576"
    title: "Shane Briant"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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