# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-wheatley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:30:15.140Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-wheatley"
name: "Alan Wheatley"
slug: "alan-wheatley"
description: "Alan Wheatley was an English actor. He was a well known stage actor in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, appeared in forty films between 1931 and 1965 and was a frequent broadcaster on radio from the 1930s to the 1990s, and on television from 1938 to 1964. His most prominent television role was the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1950s TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood, with Richard Greene as Robin Hood; Wheatley played the sheriff in 54 episodes between 1955 and 1959. Earlier, he had played Sherlock Holmes in the first television series featuring the great detective."
tagline: "English actor (1907–1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alan_Wheatley_-_Sponsor%2C_July_25%2C_1959.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1907-04-19"
deathDate: "1991-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.125166666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923664/"
    handle:    "nm0923664"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1611123"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Wheatley"
    title: "Alan Wheatley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "الان واياتلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Wheatley"
    title: "Alan Wheatley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Wheatley"
    title: "Alan Wheatley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Wheatley"
    title: "Alan Wheatley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Уитли, Алан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3e65e277-e33a-4605-a609-f537e1e3ccf6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4708036"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/97245"
    title: "Alan Wheatley"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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