# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ira-aldridge
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:30:10.114Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ira-aldridge"
name: "Ira Aldridge"
slug: "ira-aldridge"
description: "Ira Frederick Aldridge was an American-born British actor, playwright, and theatre manager, known for his portrayal of Shakespearean characters. James Hewlett and Aldridge are regarded as the first Black American tragedians."
tagline: "American-British stage actor (1807-1867)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Ira_Aldridge%2C_by_Taras_Shevchenko_(1858).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1807-07-24"
deathDate: "1867-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.98208266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump