# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-reitherman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:19:59.870Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-reitherman"
name: "Wolfgang Reitherman"
slug: "wolfgang-reitherman"
description: "Wolfgang Reitherman, also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German-American animator, director and producer. As a member of the \"Nine Old Men\" at Walt Disney Productions, Reitherman was known for his action-oriented animation."
tagline: "American animator (1909–1985)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6c/Wolfgang_Reitherman.jpg/330px-Wolfgang_Reitherman.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "directors"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1909-06-26"
deathDate: "1985-05-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump