# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fish-q317441
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:02:51.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fish-q317441"
name: "Fish"
slug: "fish-q317441"
description: "Derek William Dick, better known by his stage name Fish, is a retired Scottish singer, songwriter and occasional actor. He was the lead singer and lyricist of the neo-prog band Marillion from 1981 until 1988. He released 11 UK Top 40 singles with the band, including the Top 10 singles \"Kayleigh\", \"Lavender\" and \"Incommunicado\", and five Top 10 albums, including a number one with Misplaced Childhood. In his solo career, Fish explored contemporary pop and traditional folk, and released a further five Top 40 singles and a Top 10 album."
tagline: "Scottish singer, songwriter, composer, and actor (born 1958)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fish_Rockefeller_2018_210344.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: "1958-04-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.94
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.15082133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/FishDerekDick"
    handle:    "FishDerekDick"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/derek.dick"
    handle:    "derek.dick"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279258/"
    handle:    "nm0279258"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://fish-thecompany.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/125577"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B4_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "فيش (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B4"
    title: "فيش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B4_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "فیش (شارکیچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D1%88_(%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86)"
    title: "Фиш (певец)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(cantant)"
    title: "Fish (cantant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(zp%C4%9Bv%C3%A1k)"
    title: "Fish (zpěvák)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(S%C3%A4nger)"
    title: "Fish (Sänger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(singer)"
    title: "Fish (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B4_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "فیش (خواننده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(chanteur)"
    title: "Fish (chanteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(cantante)"
    title: "Fish (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5_(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "フィッシュ (歌手)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%98%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98"
    title: "ფიში"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%BC%EC%8B%9C_(%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)"
    title: "피시 (가수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(zanger)"
    title: "Fish (zanger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_(sanger)"
    title: "Fish (sanger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_William_Dick"
    title: "Derek William Dick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Fish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Fish"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c687bbb-ba1a-496d-919a-f322530739e4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317441"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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