# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-torrey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:43:38.342Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-torrey"
name: "Bill Torrey"
slug: "bill-torrey"
description: "William Arthur Torrey was a Canadian hockey executive. He served as a general manager in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Oakland Seals, New York Islanders, and Florida Panthers. He developed the Islanders into a dynasty that won the Stanley Cup four consecutive times. He was often called \"The Architect\", or \"Bow Tie Bill\" for the bow tie he wore."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey executive"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BillTorrey.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1934-06-23"
deathDate: "2018-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.94
  momentum:             25
  historical:           5.594610666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Torrey"
    title: "Bill Torrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "بيل تورى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Torrey"
    title: "Bill Torrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Torrey"
    title: "Bill Torrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Torrey"
    title: "Bill Torrey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB"
    title: "Торри, Билл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4911169"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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