# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-monahan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:13.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-monahan"
name: "William Monahan"
slug: "william-monahan"
description: "William J. Monahan is an American screenwriter and novelist. His second produced screenplay The Departed (2006), an adaptation of Andrew Lau's 2002 gangster film Infernal Affairs, earned him a Writers Guild of America Award and Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay."
tagline: "American screenwriter and novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WilliamMonahan_at_LowesBostonCommon_cropped_higherquality.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1960-11-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.368552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump