# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bobby-troup
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:43:39.198Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bobby-troup"
name: "Bobby Troup"
slug: "bobby-troup"
description: "Robert William Troup Jr. was an American actor, jazz pianist, singer, and songwriter. He composed the rhythm and blues standard \"(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66\" and portrayed Dr. Joe Early in the television program Emergency! co-starring with his wife Julie London, in the 1970s."
tagline: "American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bobby_Troup_(1973).jpg?width=1200"
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: "1918-10-18"
deathDate: "1999-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.995463054680114
  historical:           17.42896666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873757/"
    handle:    "nm0873757"
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    title: "بۆبی تروپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بابی تروپ"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bobby Troup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بوبی ٹروپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump