# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:43:29.289Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-taylor"
name: "Dick Taylor"
slug: "dick-taylor"
description: "Richard Clifford Taylor is an English musician, best known as the guitarist and founder of the Pretty Things. Taylor was also a founding member of the Rolling Stones, playing guitar and bass guitar, but left the band to resume his studies at Sidcup Art College. While there he formed the Pretty Things in September 1963, which he played with until the band's retirement in 2018. As of 2024, he plays lead guitar for the band the Hillmans."
tagline: "English musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pretty_Things_go_Saltburn_10_(9973182545).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1943-01-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.81
  momentum:             0.2179656538969617
  historical:           15.38670133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1016220/"
    handle:    "nm1016220"
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    title: "Dick Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dick Taylor"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump