# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernie-holmes
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:45:48.097Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernie-holmes"
name: "Ernie Holmes"
slug: "ernie-holmes"
description: "Earnest Lee Holmes was an American professional football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons, primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Nicknamed \"Fats\", he was selected by the Steelers in the eighth round of the 1971 NFL draft and won two Super Bowl titles with the team. He spent all but one season of his career in Pittsburgh, retiring in 1978 after a stint with the New England Patriots."
tagline: "Player of American football"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3e/Ernie_Holmes.jpeg"
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: "1948-07-11"
deathDate: "2008-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.34
  momentum:             1.208791208791209
  historical:           6.375597333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0391823/"
    handle:    "nm0391823"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Holmes"
    title: "Ernie Holmes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "إيرني هولمز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "ايرنى هولمز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Holmes"
    title: "Ernie Holmes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Holmes"
    title: "Ernie Holmes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Holmes"
    title: "Ernie Holmes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3057307"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2056362"
    title: "Ernie Holmes"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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