# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernie-wise
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:09:11.669Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernie-wise"
name: "Ernie Wise"
slug: "ernie-wise"
description: "Ernest Wiseman, known by his stage name Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, who became a national institution on British television, especially for their Christmas specials."
tagline: "English comedian (1925-1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernie_Wise_-_Queen_Street_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1769639.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1925-11-27"
deathDate: "1999-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump