# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dennis-hoey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:52:26.633Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dennis-hoey"
name: "Dennis Hoey"
slug: "dennis-hoey"
description: "Dennis Hoey  was a British film and stage actor, best remembered for playing Inspector Lestrade in six films of Universal's Sherlock Holmes series."
tagline: "British film actor (1893-1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dennis_Hoey_in_Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Secret_Weapon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1893-03-30"
deathDate: "1960-07-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           11.8513
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0388615"
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    title: "Dennis Hoey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dennis Hoey"
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    title: "Dennis Hoey"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump