# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-clegg
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:47:50.623Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-clegg"
name: "Tom Clegg"
slug: "tom-clegg"
description: "Thomas Harrison Clegg was a British television and film director. He was known as an action director, responsible for many episodes of The Sweeney, its cinema version Sweeney 2 (1978), and Sharpe. Between 1952 and 1954, he performed national service in the Royal Air Force."
tagline: "British film and television director (1934–2016)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/guhix4mkm0vb3J6KV2ORyYsMOv8.jpg"
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: "1934-10-16"
deathDate: "2016-07-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.881498666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165965/"
    handle:    "nm0165965"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%AF_(%DB%81%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "ٹام کلیگ (ہدایت کار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "توم كليج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "توم كليج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Clegg_(director)"
    title: "Tom Clegg (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%A9%D9%84%DA%AF"
    title: "تام کلگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Clegg_(r%C3%A9alisateur)"
    title: "Tom Clegg (réalisateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Clegg"
    title: "Tom Clegg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Clegg"
    title: "Tom Clegg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5609809"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1228983"
    title: "Tom Clegg"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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