# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-willis
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:12:56.587Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-willis"
name: "Bob Willis"
slug: "bob-willis"
description: "Robert George Dylan Willis was an English cricketer, who represented England between 1971 and 1984. A right-handed fast bowler, Willis is regarded by many as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time. He was a part of the English squad that finished as runners-up at the 1979 Cricket World Cup."
tagline: "English cricketer (1949-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willis001.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1949-05-30"
deathDate: "2019-12-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.12
  momentum:             15.30792690753437
  historical:           10.50627733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1303569/"
    handle:    "nm1303569"
sources:
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    title: "باب ولس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بوب ويليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "بوب ويليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8"
    title: "বব উইলিস"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Willis"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Willis"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "باب ویلیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Willis"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%AC_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8"
    title: "बॉब विलिस"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Willis"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "பொப் வில்லிஸ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Willis"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2907874"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1250263"
    title: "Bob Willis"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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