# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-bard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:03:09.901Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-bard"
name: "Ben Bard"
slug: "ben-bard"
description: "Ben Bard was an American actor, comedian, and baritone who worked in musical theatre, vaudeville, and film. He began his career in the early 1910s; achieving initial success in musicals and vaudeville as a singer. As he gained more experience his abilities branched out into dancing and acting. In 1917 he toured in  Rag Doll in Ragland which included a stop on Broadway at the Olympic Theatre. He spent the next eight years performing in a variety of touring musical revues with intermittent work in vaudeville between shows."
tagline: "American actor (1893-1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Film_actor_Ben_Bard_(SAYRE_2760).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: "1893-01-26"
deathDate: "1974-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.019476
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0054133/"
    handle:    "nm0054133"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/5443154"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "بين بارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "بين بارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bard"
    title: "Ben Bard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bard"
    title: "Ben Bard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bard"
    title: "Ben Bard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A4_%EB%B0%94%EB%93%9C"
    title: "벤 바드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4885267"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/85899"
    title: "Ben Bard"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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