# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-powell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:07:55.952Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-powell"
name: "Don Powell"
slug: "don-powell"
description: "Donald George Powell is an English musician who was the drummer for glam rock and later hard rock group Slade for over fifty years, from 1966 until he was dismissed by Dave Hill in 2020."
tagline: "British musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_Powell_Book_Signing.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: "1946-09-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.75
  momentum:             15.07692307692308
  historical:           11.598072
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0694097/"
    handle:    "nm0694097"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.donpowellofficial.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/219935"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell_(batterista)"
    title: "Don Powell (batterista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Powell"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%8D%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82)"
    title: "Пауэлл, Дон (музыкант)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d005c992-23bd-4313-9495-b7d6a998b3d2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2630855"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/100433"
    title: "Don Powell"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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