# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellen-foley
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:39:55.108Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellen-foley"
name: "Ellen Foley"
slug: "ellen-foley"
description: "Ellen Foley is an American singer and actress who has appeared on Broadway and television, where she co-starred in the hit NBC sitcom Night Court during its second season. In music, she has released five solo albums, but she is best known for her collaborations with rock singer Meat Loaf, particularly the 14× Platinum selling 1977 album Bat Out of Hell."
tagline: "American singer and actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ellen_Foley%2C_2014.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
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: "1951-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.401884
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ellenfoleynyc"
    handle:    "ellenfoleynyc"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Ellen-Foley-43492125838"
    handle:    "Ellen-Foley-43492125838"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0284129/"
    handle:    "nm0284129"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/271812"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "الين فولى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "الن فولی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "الن فولی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%98%EB%A0%8C_%ED%8F%B4%EB%A6%AC"
    title: "엘렌 폴리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Foley"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "ایلن فولی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cebef2c4-a8b1-4c02-b4e1-1fd60a8e4af3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q273509"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/157459"
    title: "Ellen Foley"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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