# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-buscaglione
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:02:13.372Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-buscaglione"
name: "Fred Buscaglione"
slug: "fred-buscaglione"
description: "Ferdinando \"Fred\" Buscaglione was an Italian singer and actor who became very popular in the late 1950s. His public persona – the character he played both in his songs and his movies – was of a humorous mobster with a penchant for whisky and women."
tagline: "Italian actor, recording artist, singer (1921-1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fred_Buscaglione_1959.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1921-11-23"
deathDate: "1960-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.61
  momentum:             1.290661070304302
  historical:           15.10357733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123926/"
    handle:    "nm0123926"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/360695"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "فريد بوسكاجليون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87"
    title: "فرد بوسکالیونه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B5%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4"
    title: "Бускальоне, Фред"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Fred_Buscaglione"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/897ce0da-8e1f-42a4-ab82-b10b4cbee9f5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2123731"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/575488"
    title: "Fred Buscaglione"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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