# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/allen-ludden
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:55:24.474Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/allen-ludden"
name: "Allen Ludden"
slug: "allen-ludden"
description: "Allen Ellsworth Ludden was an American television personality, actor, singer, emcee, and game show host. He hosted various incarnations of the game show Password between 1961 and 1980."
tagline: "American television personality, actor, emcee and game show host (1917-1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Allen_Ludden_Stumpers_1976.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1917-10-05"
deathDate: "1981-06-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.76
  momentum:             1.295179007425069
  historical:           10.258704
  currentAttention:     0.9782342871117632
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0524843/"
    handle:    "nm0524843"
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "الين لودين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ئالن لودن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "آلن لادن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Ludden"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q640259"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/153584"
    title: "Allen Ludden"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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