# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-newman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:11:31.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-newman"
name: "Walter Newman"
slug: "walter-newman"
description: "Walter Brown Newman was an American radio writer and screenwriter active from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. He was nominated three times for Academy Awards, but he is best-known for a work that never made it to the screen: his unproduced original script Harrow Alley, which \"has achieved legendary status in Hollywood.\""
tagline: "American screenwriter (1916-1993)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-02-11"
deathDate: "1993-10-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.75
  momentum:             15.66929133858268
  historical:           7.876422666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628305/"
    handle:    "nm0628305"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Newman"
    title: "Walter Newman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "والتر نيومان (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "والتر نيومان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Newman"
    title: "Walter Newman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Newman_(screenwriter)"
    title: "Walter Newman (screenwriter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%85%D9%86_(%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3)"
    title: "والتر نیومن (فیلم‌نامه‌نویس)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Newman"
    title: "Walter Newman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Newman_(sc%C3%A9nariste)"
    title: "Walter Newman (scénariste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q505860"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1887237"
    title: "Walter Newman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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