# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benay-venuta
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:16:11.339Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benay-venuta"
name: "Benay Venuta"
slug: "benay-venuta"
description: "Benay Venuta was an American actress, singer and dancer. She is best known for her work in the mid and late 1930s, in which she parlayed her success on Broadway into star treatment on network radio. After World War II, she developed an enduring career as a supporting actress in musicals on stage and in Hollywood, interspersed with work on television."
tagline: "American actor-singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benay_Venuta_by_Charles_E._Rubino_-_Radio_Guide_May_25%2C_1935.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1911-01-27"
deathDate: "1995-09-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.42
  momentum:             5.142857142857141
  historical:           9.702558666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0893463/"
    handle:    "nm0893463"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1936871"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "بيناى فينوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "بنی ونوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "بنی ونوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benay_Venuta"
    title: "Benay Venuta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%92_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "بینے وینوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dd24493a-c4f6-4322-9d7c-94f7254b252b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2895667"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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