# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-reno
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:46:53.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-reno"
name: "Don Reno"
slug: "don-reno"
description: "Donald Wesley Reno was an American bluegrass and country musician, best known as a pioneering banjo and guitar player who partnered with Red Smiley, and later with guitarist Bill Harrell."
tagline: "Musician (1927–1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Reno_and_Smiley%2C_Anderson%2C_IN%2C_1962_(cropped).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: "1927-02-21"
deathDate: "1984-10-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.359145333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1891956/"
    handle:    "nm1891956"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.donreno.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1130403"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "دون رينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "دون رينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "دون رینو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Reno"
    title: "Don Reno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Reno"
    title: "Don Reno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Reno"
    title: "Don Reno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Reno"
    title: "Don Reno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/62e54311-97d1-4606-9be1-ee2e546162ae"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1239468"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1585257"
    title: "Don Reno"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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