# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gary-glitter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:37:04.043Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gary-glitter"
name: "Gary Glitter"
slug: "gary-glitter"
description: "Paul Francis Gadd, better known by his stage name Gary Glitter, is a British former singer who achieved fame and success during the 1970s and 1980s. His career ended after his 1999 conviction of downloading child sexual abuse material. He was also convicted of child sexual abuse in 2006 and a series of sexual offences in 2015."
tagline: "English convicted child sex offender and former glam rock singer-songwriter and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gary_Glitter_-_TopPop_1974_5.png?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: "1944-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.97958533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322921/"
    handle:    "nm0322921"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/61zv3hX7l838ZyhaDyAx8S"
    handle:    "61zv3hX7l838ZyhaDyAx8S"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "غاري جليتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جارى جليتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "قری قلیتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C_%DA%AF%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "گری گلیتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ゲイリー・グリッター"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "게리 글리터"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Глиттер, Гари"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q355384"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1233984"
    title: "Gary Glitter"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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