# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harold-wheeler
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:50:44.649Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harold-wheeler"
name: "Harold Wheeler"
slug: "harold-wheeler"
description: "William Harold Wheeler Jr., is an American orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, and music director. He has received numerous Tony Award and Drama Desk Award nominations for orchestration, and won the 2003 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations for Hairspray."
tagline: "American orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, and music director"
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: "1943-07-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.42
  momentum:             1.496910504285429
  historical:           7.699246666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923836/"
    handle:    "nm0923836"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/164266"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "هارولد ويلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "هارولد ويلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wheeler_(musician)"
    title: "Harold Wheeler (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wheeler"
    title: "Harold Wheeler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wheeler"
    title: "Harold Wheeler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Wheeler"
    title: "Harold Wheeler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e28edb97-6c2b-4b3b-896c-65cd08960256"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5662739"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/994575"
    title: "Harold Wheeler"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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