# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-contino
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:50:04.732Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-contino"
name: "Dick Contino"
slug: "dick-contino"
description: "Richard Joseph \"Dick\" Contino was an American accordionist and singer."
tagline: "American musician, actor (1930-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dick_Contino.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: "1930-01-17"
deathDate: "2017-04-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.427252000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176438/"
    handle:    "nm0176438"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.dickcontino.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1290994"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "ديك كونتينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "ديك كونتينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9_%DA%A9%DB%86%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%86"
    title: "دیک کۆنتینۆ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Contino"
    title: "Dick Contino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Contino"
    title: "Dick Contino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Contino"
    title: "Dick Contino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%95"
    title: "דיק קונטינו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Contino"
    title: "Dick Contino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%94%95_%EC%BD%98%ED%8B%B0%EB%85%B8"
    title: "딕 콘티노"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/10c19268-e416-4b52-80bc-c4f587832df2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2909895"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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