# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-rinker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:32:14.945Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-rinker"
name: "Al Rinker"
slug: "al-rinker"
description: "Alton Markwood \"Al\" Rinker was an American musician who began his career as a teen performing with Bing Crosby in the early 1920s in Spokane, Washington. In 1925 the pair moved to Los Angeles, eventually forming the Rhythm Boys trio with Harry Barris."
tagline: "American musician (1907–1982)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Al_Rinker_-_Motion_Picture%2C_June_1930.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1907-12-20"
deathDate: "1982-06-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.97
  momentum:             0.437636761487965
  historical:           6.350505333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0727689/"
    handle:    "nm0727689"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/984db263-639c-427a-8679-8e44b9122911"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rinker"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rinker"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rinker"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rinker"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Rinker"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1385295"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1722116"
    title: "Al Rinker"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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