# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-buckingham
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:53:40.965Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-buckingham"
name: "Tom Buckingham"
slug: "tom-buckingham"
description: "Tom Buckingham was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 48 films between 1920 and 1932. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died from surgical complications. His film Cock of the Air was restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2016."
tagline: "Film director"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/%22Laughing_Gas%22_1920_ad%2C_directed_by_Tom_Buckingham_-_from%2C_Moving_Picture_Weekly_%281915-1920%29_%28page_919_crop%29.jpg/330px-%22Laughing_Gas%22_1920_ad%2C_directed_by_Tom_Buckingham_-_from%2C_Moving_Picture_Weekly_%281915-1920%29_%28page_919_crop%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1895-02-25"
deathDate: "1934-09-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.44
  momentum:             16.09756097560976
  historical:           8.736609333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0118512/"
    handle:    "nm0118512"
sources:
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    title: "ٹام بکنگھم"
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    title: "توم بكنغهام"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tom Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Buckingham"
    title: "Tom Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%A7%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Buckingham"
    title: "Tom Buckingham"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Buckingham"
    title: "Tom Buckingham"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Buckingham"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3992447"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Tom Buckingham"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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