# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-francks
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:56:28.812Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-francks"
name: "Don Francks"
slug: "don-francks"
description: "Don Harvey Francks, also known by his stage name Iron Buffalo, was a Canadian actor, musician and singer."
tagline: "Canadian actor and jazz musician (1932–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_Francks_1966.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1932-02-28"
deathDate: "2016-04-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.21
  momentum:             1.604363279813703
  historical:           15.67418133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  226
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0290475/"
    handle:    "nm0290475"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.donfrancks.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Francks"
    title: "Don Francks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Don Francks"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump