# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-riley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:25:40.239Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-riley"
name: "Frank Riley"
slug: "frank-riley"
description: "Frank Riley (1915–1996) was the pseudonym of Frank Ryhlick, an American science fiction author best known for co-writing the novel They'd Rather Be Right, which won a Hugo Award for Best Novel during 1955. He was a syndicated travel columnist and editor for the Los Angeles Times, and editor of the Los Angeles Magazine. He also wrote advertisements for See's Candies, screenplays, short fiction such as the \"Father Anton Dymek\" mysteries and was a host of a radio program in the Los Angeles area."
tagline: "American writer (1915–1996)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/If_195604.jpg/330px-If_195604.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1915-06-08"
deathDate: "1996-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.18
  momentum:             1.172413793103448
  historical:           10.47249866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Френк Райлі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "فرانك رايلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "فرانك رايلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley_(author)"
    title: "Frank Riley (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Riley"
    title: "Frank Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%BA"
    title: "Райли, Фрэнк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q715256"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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