# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irene-castle
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:31:31.339Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irene-castle"
name: "Irene Castle"
slug: "irene-castle"
description: "Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century. They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing. Castle was a stage name: Vernon was born William Vernon Blyth in England. Irene was born Irene Foote in the United States."
tagline: "American actress and dancer (1893-1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irene_Castle_who1920.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1893-04-17"
deathDate: "1969-01-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.07
  momentum:             0.7317073170731706
  historical:           4.815732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0145274/"
    handle:    "nm0145274"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Castle"
    title: "Irene Castle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Castle"
    title: "Irene Castle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Castle"
    title: "Irene Castle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Castle"
    title: "Irene Castle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13036476"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1192601"
    title: "Irene Castle"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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