# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-harcourt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:43:21.493Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-harcourt"
name: "Ed Harcourt"
slug: "ed-harcourt"
description: "Edward Henry Richard Harcourt-Smith is an English singer-songwriter. To date, he has released ten studio albums, two EPs, and thirteen singles. His debut album, Here Be Monsters, was nominated for the 2001 Mercury Prize. Since 2007, he has been writing for other artists, including Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Paloma Faith, and has performed with Marianne Faithfull and the Libertines. His music is influenced by Tom Waits, Nick Cave, and Jeff Buckley, among others."
tagline: "English singer-songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Harcourt_1.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: "1977-08-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           64.34
  momentum:             6.585365853658536
  historical:           12.78222133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 5150
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/edharcourt"
    handle:    "edharcourt"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/edharcourt/"
    handle:    "edharcourt"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/edharcourtuk"
    handle:    "edharcourtuk"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2335779/"
    handle:    "nm2335779"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5EOPLr73C9nIPYwVEAsiOY"
    handle:    "5EOPLr73C9nIPYwVEAsiOY"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.edharcourt.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIgSOU2OLlYOxVnlYEquc3w"
    handle:    "@edharcourtmusic"
    followers: 5150
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "إد هاركورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "اد هاركورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "اد هارکورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4"
    title: "Харкорт, Эд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ed_Harcourt"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0cda9358-1def-49aa-a0ff-10320f40522f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2330552"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2851173"
    title: "Ed Harcourt"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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