# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donnie-shell
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:13:26.212Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donnie-shell"
name: "Donnie Shell"
slug: "donnie-shell"
description: "Donnie Shell is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) between 1974 and 1987. Shell was a member of the Steelers famed Steel Curtain defense in the 1970s."
tagline: "American football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DonnieShell1984.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1952-08-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.83
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.843668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "دونى شيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Shell"
    title: "Donnie Shell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Shell"
    title: "Donnie Shell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Shell"
    title: "Donnie Shell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Shell"
    title: "Donnie Shell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5296690"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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