# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dorothy-squires
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:37:17.129Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dorothy-squires"
name: "Dorothy Squires"
slug: "dorothy-squires"
description: "Dorothy Squires was a Welsh singer. Her early successes were achieved with \"The Gypsy\", \"A Tree in the Meadow\" and \"I'm Walking Behind You\" by her partner Billy Reid, and \"Say It with Flowers\" written by Squires with piano accompaniment by Russ Conway. Among her later well-known recordings were versions of \"Till\", \"My Way\", and \"For Once in My Life\". Other notable cover songs included \"A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening\", \"I'm in the Mood for Love\", \"Anytime\", \"If You Love Me \" and \"And So to Sleep Again\"."
tagline: "British singer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Dorothy_Squires_Portrait.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "female"
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: "1915-03-25"
deathDate: "1998-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.36
  momentum:             1.680065627563577
  historical:           7.722950666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0820119/"
    handle:    "nm0820119"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/644076"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "دوروثى سكويريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Squires"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Squires"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Squires"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Squires"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Squires"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1499350a-453a-4cd9-877c-f4697ac91de1"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3037194"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2765719"
    title: "Dorothy Squires"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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