# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernie-torme
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:17:25.824Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernie-torme"
name: "Bernie Tormé"
slug: "bernie-torme"
description: "Bernie Tormé was an Irish rock guitarist, songwriter, record label and recording studio owner. Tormé is best known for his work with Gillan, as well as his brief stint with Ozzy Osbourne replacing Randy Rhoads. After two solo albums, he formed the band Tormé. \nHe also became the lead guitarist of the band Desperado with Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider.\nFrom 2014 to 2018, Tormé released four solo albums."
tagline: "Irish guitarist (1952–2019)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dA6H9KoG2yCiiLc9YZTkwiJCpLv.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1952-03-18"
deathDate: "2019-03-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.05
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.283628
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/BernieTormeGuitar"
    handle:    "BernieTormeGuitar"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1906111/"
    handle:    "nm1906111"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/407695"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%89"
    title: "بيرنى تورمى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Torm%C3%A9"
    title: "Bernie Tormé"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B5%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Торме, Берни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3f72cef9-ad0b-48fb-a0ba-32847ab4415b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4405477"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2496392"
    title: "Bernie Torme"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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