# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-o-horgan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:39:46.670Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-o-horgan"
name: "Tom O'Horgan"
slug: "tom-o-horgan"
description: "Tom O'Horgan was an American theater and film director, composer, actor and musician. He is best known for his Broadway work as director of the hit musicals Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar. During his career he sought to achieve a form of \"total theater\" described by The New York Times as \"wittily physical\", and which earned him a reputation as the \"Busby Berkeley of the acid set\"."
tagline: "American film director (1924-2009)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/6c/Tomo%27horgan_%28cropped%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1924-05-03"
deathDate: "2009-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.02
  momentum:             3.658170914542729
  historical:           8.166129333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641415/"
    handle:    "nm0641415"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "توم اوهورجان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تۆم ئۆھۆرگان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O'Horgan"
    title: "Tom O'Horgan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O'Horgan"
    title: "Tom O'Horgan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O'Horgan"
    title: "Tom O'Horgan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O'_Horgan"
    title: "Tom O' Horgan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%88_%DB%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ٹام او ہارگن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O'Horgan"
    title: "Tom O'Horgan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1807505"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Tom O'Horgan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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