# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/colin-grainger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:04:41.407Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/colin-grainger"
name: "Colin Grainger"
slug: "colin-grainger"
description: "Colin Grainger was an English footballer, as well as being a former singer and recording artist. As a footballer, he played as an outside left and had a 16-year career in the Football League from 1950 to 1966. He came from a footballing family: brother Jack Grainger, brother-in-law Jim Iley, and first cousins Dennis Grainger, Jack Grainger and Edwin Holliday all played professionally. He got married in 1956 and had two children."
tagline: "English footballer (1933–2022)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1933-06-10"
deathDate: "2022-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.65
  momentum:             1.404494382022472
  historical:           5.940641333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Grainger"
    title: "Colin Grainger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "كولن غرينجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "كولن جرينجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%82%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "کالین قرینجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Grainger"
    title: "Colin Grainger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Grainger"
    title: "Colin Grainger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B1"
    title: "کالین گرینجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5145147"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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