# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-nelson-reilly
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:57:24.997Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-nelson-reilly"
name: "Charles Nelson Reilly"
slug: "charles-nelson-reilly"
description: "Charles Nelson Reilly was an American actor, comedian, director and drama teacher. He performed in the original Broadway casts of Bye Bye Birdie; Hello, Dolly!; and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. His television credits include The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and Match Game. A recording of his autobiographical one-man play Save It for the Stage: The Life of Reilly was adapted into a 2006 independent film."
tagline: "American comedian and actor (1931–2007)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CharlesNelsonReilly.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1931-01-13"
deathDate: "2007-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "CNReilly"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump