# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-cant
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:17:26.071Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-cant"
name: "Brian Cant"
slug: "brian-cant"
description: "Brian Cant was an English actor of stage, television and film, television presenter, voice artist and writer. He was known for his work in BBC television programmes for children from 1964 onward, most notably Play School, and in later years, Dappledown Farm."
tagline: "English actor, television presenter and writer (1933-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Cant_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1933-07-12"
deathDate: "2017-06-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.45
  momentum:             3.083078371381501
  historical:           7.466790666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134454/"
    handle:    "nm0134454"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b135514e-9feb-4eed-96bb-d495290b3ebd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "بريان كانت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Cant"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3644441"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1221128"
    title: "Brian Cant"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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