# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joan-edwards
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:40:10.062Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joan-edwards"
name: "Joan Edwards"
slug: "joan-edwards"
description: "Joan Edwards was an American film actress and singer-songwriter in the old-time radio era. She was perhaps best known for her work on the radio version of Your Hit Parade. She also was a vocalist for Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra."
tagline: "American actress and radio personality (1919-1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joan_Edwards_1945.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1919-02-13"
deathDate: "1981-08-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.35
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           6.603492
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250097/"
    handle:    "nm0250097"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36923b90-0c11-4441-8701-8a8b8f1cb569"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Edwards_(sangeres)"
    title: "Joan Edwards (sangeres)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "جوان إدواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "جوان ادواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Edwards_(radio_singer)"
    title: "Joan Edwards (radio singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%95%88_%EC%97%90%EB%93%9C%EC%9B%8C%EC%A6%88"
    title: "조안 에드워즈"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%88%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%88%D8%B2_(%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88_%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "جون ایڈورڈز (ریڈیو گلوکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24250432"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1535815"
    title: "Joan Edwards"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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