# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wim-van-der-linden
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:20:43.378Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wim-van-der-linden"
name: "Wim van der Linden"
slug: "wim-van-der-linden"
description: "Wim van der Linden was a Dutch photographer and film and television director. As a photographer he documented slums and subcultures in Amsterdam in the 1960s. His \"Tulips\", one of four experimental and satirical Sad Movies (1966-1967), is praised as one of the dramatic high points of Dutch film history, and with Wim T. Schippers and others he made groundbreaking and controversial television shows for the VPRO in the 1960s to the 1970s."
tagline: "Dutch program maker, film director and photographer (1941–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wim_van_der_Linden.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1941-01-01"
deathDate: "2001-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.1
  momentum:             1.428571428571428
  historical:           5.473290666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0886323/"
    handle:    "nm0886323"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_van_der_Linden"
    title: "Wim van der Linden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ويم فان دير ليندن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ويم فان دير ليندن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_van_der_Linden"
    title: "Wim van der Linden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_van_der_Linden"
    title: "Wim van der Linden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2509136"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1133512"
    title: "Wim van der Linden"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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