# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joel-higgins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:47:36.003Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joel-higgins"
name: "Joel Higgins"
slug: "joel-higgins"
description: "Joel Franklin Higgins is an American actor and singer with a stage career spanning over 50 years. He is perhaps best known for his role as Edward Stratton III on the sitcom Silver Spoons."
tagline: "American actor and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joel_Higgins_1976.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: "1943-09-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.33
  momentum:             0.002861230329041488
  historical:           7.792522666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0383415/"
    handle:    "nm0383415"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2861312"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Higgins"
    title: "Joel Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Higgins"
    title: "Joel Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Higgins"
    title: "Joel Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B0%EC%97%98_%ED%9E%88%EA%B8%B4%EC%A6%88"
    title: "조엘 히긴즈"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Higgins"
    title: "Joel Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%84_%DB%81%DB%8C%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "جوئل ہیگنس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/065974ac-1b50-4529-8971-c24adb2ec954"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15513007"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1212749"
    title: "Joel Higgins"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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