# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-blaikley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:26:03.135Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-blaikley"
name: "Alan Blaikley"
slug: "alan-blaikley"
description: "Alan Tudor Blaikley was an English songwriter and composer, best known for writing a series of international hits in the 1960s and 1970s in collaboration with Ken Howard, including the UK number one hits \"Have I the Right?\" and \"The Legend of Xanadu\". Together with Howard, he also wrote two West End musicals and a number of TV themes, including the theme music for the BBC's long-running series of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple."
tagline: "English songwriter and composer (1940–2022)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-03-23"
deathDate: "2022-07-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.483766666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0086102/"
    handle:    "nm0086102"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/546504"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "الان بلايكلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Blaikley"
    title: "Alan Blaikley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Blaikley"
    title: "Alan Blaikley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Blaikley"
    title: "Alan Blaikley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Blaikley"
    title: "Alan Blaikley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB%D1%96"
    title: "Алан Блейклі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/adf7640f-95d7-4f45-aa2c-95c22b48b126"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2021167"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1400205"
    title: "Alan Blaikley"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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