# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dorothy-young
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:48:27.583Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dorothy-young"
name: "Dorothy Young"
slug: "dorothy-young"
description: "Dorothy Lena Young was an American entertainer who worked as a stage assistant to magician Harry Houdini from 1925 to 1926. She later became a Broadway actress as well as a touring dancer."
tagline: "American actress, dancer, stage assistant and novelist (1907-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dorothy_Young_LCCN2014714496.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1907-05-03"
deathDate: "2011-03-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.540425333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2172206/"
    handle:    "nm2172206"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "دوروثي يونغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "دوروثى يونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D9%82"
    title: "دورتی یونق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "دورتی یونگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Young"
    title: "Dorothy Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2673184"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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