TV/film people search (TVmaze) API

Search actors, creators and other industry people by name (TVmaze): returns id, country, birthday/deathday, gender and headshot. Use the id with screen-person-credits. Answers 'find the actor Bryan Cranston', 'who is person X', 'lookup TVmaze person id for an actor'.

Price$0.01per request

MethodPOST

Route/v1/data/screen-people-search

StatusLive

MIME typeapplication/json

Rate limit60/minute

Cache86400s public

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API URLhttps://x402.hexl.dev/v1/data/screen-people-search

Integration docs

Example request

{
  "query": "bryan cranston",
  "limit": 1
}

Example response

{
  "query": "bryan cranston",
  "count": 1,
  "people": [
    {
      "id": 13,
      "name": "Bryan Cranston",
      "country": "United States",
      "birthday": "1956-03-07",
      "deathday": null,
      "gender": "Male",
      "image": "https://static.tvmaze.com/uploads/images/original_untouched/0/13.jpg",
      "url": "https://www.tvmaze.com/people/13/bryan-cranston"
    }
  ]
}

Input schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "bryan cranston"
      ]
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number",
      "default": 10
    }
  }
}

Output schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": true
}