# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thorold-dickinson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:11:00.904Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thorold-dickinson"
name: "Thorold Dickinson"
slug: "thorold-dickinson"
description: "Thorold Barron Dickinson was a British film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, and Britain's first university professor of film. Dickinson's work received much praise, with fellow director Martin Scorsese describing him as \"a uniquely intelligent, passionate artist... They're not in endless supply.\""
tagline: "British film director, screenwriter, film editor and film producer (1903-1984)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c2/Film_director_Thorold_Dickinson.gif"
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: "1903-11-16"
deathDate: "1984-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.95003733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0225555/"
    handle:    "nm0225555"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorold_Dickinson"
    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorold_Dickinson"
    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorold_Dickinson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Thorold Dickinson"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump