Template:AllMovie name/doc

Template:AllMovie name displays an external link to a page for an artist (person, animal, or company) at the AllMovie website (formerly known as All Movie Guide and AllRovi). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

For external links to films and television series, use {{AllMovie title}} instead.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{AllMovie name | ID }}

{{AllMovie name | ID | NAME }}

Named parameters:

{{AllMovie name | id= ID }}

{{AllMovie name | id= ID | name= NAME }}

Using Wikidata property P2019:

{{AllMovie name}}

{{AllMovie name | name= NAME }}

Instructions

1. Go to AllMovie and search for the artist you want.
2. Click on the correct link to go to the artist's page. Be sure you're getting the right artist.
3. The page URL should look like this:

   https://www.allmovie.com/artist/name-p#####

   or https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p#####

   where ##### indicates a number

4. Add this text to the External links section:

   * {{AllMovie name | ##### | NAME }}

   or * {{AllMovie name | id= ##### | name= NAME }}

   where ##### is the number you've copied,

   and NAME is the artist's name (default is the article name)

Examples

Person

URLs:

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/steven-spielberg-p112325

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p112325

Unnamed parameters:

{{AllMovie name | 112325 | Steven Spielberg }}

Steven Spielberg at AllMovie

Named parameters:

{{AllMovie name | id= 112325 | name= Steven Spielberg }}

Steven Spielberg at AllMovie

Animal

URLs:

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/jiggs-the-monkey-p35624

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p35624

Unnamed parameters:

{{AllMovie name | 35624 | Jiggs the Monkey }}

Jiggs the Monkey at AllMovie

Named parameters:

{{AllMovie name | id= 35624 | name= Jiggs the Monkey }}

Jiggs the Monkey at AllMovie

Company

URLs:

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/method-studios-p344927

https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p344927

Unnamed parameters:

{{AllMovie name | 344927 | Method Studios }}

Method Studios at AllMovie

Named parameters:

{{AllMovie name | id= 344927 | name= Method Studios }}

Method Studios at AllMovie

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined

Usage:

{{AllMovie name}}

Output:

AllMovie name/doc at AllMovie

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This template displays an external link to a page for an artist (person, animal, or company) at the AllMovie website (formerly known as All Movie Guide and AllRovi). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
id	id 1	The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") should contain the ID portion of the URL. Example: 112325 is the ID portion of https://www.allmovie.com/artist/steven-spielberg-p112325 or https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p112325. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P3351 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P3351	Number	optional
name	name 2	The "name" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the link text, which should be the name of the subject of the link. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(actor)" or "(director)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional

See also

• {{AllMovie title}}
• {{AllMusic}}

Similar person templates:

• {{IMDb name}}
• {{TCMDb name}}
• {{BFI}}