# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-shawcross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:43:16.589Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-shawcross"
name: "William Shawcross"
slug: "william-shawcross"
description: "Sir William Hartley Hume Shawcross is a British journalist, writer, and broadcaster. He is the incumbent Commissioner for Public Appointments. From 2012 to 2018 he chaired the Charity Commission for England and Wales."
tagline: "British journalist"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/cfbZyqgzNDzEBsUGMZ2ms4Qa1p0.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1946-05-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.009077333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1903073/"
    handle:    "nm1903073"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Shawcross"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ويليام شاوكروس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shawcross"
    title: "William Shawcross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B4%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "ویلیام شوکراس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shawcross"
    title: "William Shawcross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Шоукросс, Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8018348"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2581060"
    title: "William Shawcross"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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