# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zako-heskiya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:32:25.620Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zako-heskiya"
name: "Zako Heskiya"
slug: "zako-heskiya"
description: "Zako Heskija, born Isaac Solomonov Heskiya, also transliterated as Zako Heskia or Sako Cheskija, was a Bulgarian film director and screenwriter. He was born in Istanbul to Jewish parents."
tagline: "Bulgarian film director (1922–2006)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gD2VwgTZGSRDDoMtBrWCmeXDfrp.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1922-09-21"
deathDate: "2006-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.28
  momentum:             8.095238095238095
  historical:           7.276422666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0381392/"
    handle:    "nm0381392"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%8F%2C_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Хеския, Зако"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "زاكو هيسكيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%8F"
    title: "Зако Хеския"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Хеския Зако"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sako_Cheskija"
    title: "Sako Cheskija"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zako_Heskiya"
    title: "Zako Heskiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zako_Heskiya"
    title: "Zako Heskiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zako_Heskia"
    title: "Zako Heskia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q477075"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1064112"
    title: "Zako Heskiya"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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