# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arlene-francis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:07:39.048Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arlene-francis"
name: "Arlene Francis"
slug: "arlene-francis"
description: "Arlene Francis was an American game show panelist, actress, and radio and television talk show host. She was a pioneer for women in television, and is best known for her long-running role as a panelist on the television game show What's My Line?, on which she appeared regularly from 1950 to 1975."
tagline: "American actress and television host (1907–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arlene_Francis_1958.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1907-10-20"
deathDate: "2001-05-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.96
  momentum:             2.68
  historical:           22.05035466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 250
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0290086"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump