# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hal-lindes
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:23:15.691Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hal-lindes"
name: "Hal Lindes"
slug: "hal-lindes"
description: "Hal Lindes is an American guitarist and film score composer best known for his time as a member of Dire Straits from 1980 until late 1984."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hal_Lindes_wDire_Straits_1981.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1953-06-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           13.961244
  currentAttention:     0.76
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "hallindes"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/hal_lindes/"
    handle:    "hal_lindes"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
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    handle:    "1438863139"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0511771"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.hallindes.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "هال لينديس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "هال لیندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Lindes"
    title: "Hal Lindes"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718754"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Hal Lindes"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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