# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/genevieve-waite
# Generated: 2026-09-01T05:19:31.182Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/genevieve-waite"
name: "Genevieve Waite"
slug: "genevieve-waite"
description: "Geneviève Joyce Waïte was a South African actress, singer, and model. Her best-known acting role was the title character in the 1968 film Joanna. In 1974, she released her only solo album, Romance Is on the Rise, which was produced by her husband, John Phillips of the Mamas & the Papas. Her singing voice has been described as \"Betty Boop crossed with Billie Holiday\". In 1975, she starred in the short-lived Broadway musical, Man on the Moon, which she co-wrote with Phillips."
tagline: "South African singer and actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte_(1969).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1948-02-13"
deathDate: "2019-05-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.88
  momentum:             3.061915202421023
  historical:           13.664312
  currentAttention:     13.36606655755592
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915688/"
    handle:    "nm0915688"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/765895"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "جونيفييف وايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve_Waite"
    title: "Genevieve Waite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve_Waite"
    title: "Genevieve Waite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve_Waite"
    title: "Genevieve Waite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve_Waite"
    title: "Genevieve Waite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "ജെനിവീവ് വേയ്റ്റ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Wa%C3%AFte"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%B9"
    title: "جنیویو ویٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0e940ca2-82f1-438f-9fc0-21639e960065"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5533114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1041193"
    title: "Geneviève Waïte"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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