# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/billy-barnes-q4912155
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:15:10.659Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/billy-barnes-q4912155"
name: "Billy Barnes"
slug: "billy-barnes-q4912155"
description: "Billy Barnes was a composer, lyricist and actor from Los Angeles, California. Barnes may be best known for his theatrical revues and his recurring role as Mr. Edlin on the television series Mad About You."
tagline: "American composer and writer"
gender: "male"
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: "1927-01-27"
deathDate: "2012-09-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.378765333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0055515/"
    handle:    "nm0055515"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/842437"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "بيلي بارنز (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "بيلى بارنز (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Barnes_(Komponist)"
    title: "Billy Barnes (Komponist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Barnes_(composer)"
    title: "Billy Barnes (composer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Barnes"
    title: "Billy Barnes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Barnes"
    title: "Billy Barnes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "بلی بارنس (موسیقار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/102f31bd-1760-4176-a962-fe958e5e33c3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4912155"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1217280"
    title: "Billy Barnes"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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