# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/keith-acton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:31:32.938Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/keith-acton"
name: "Keith Acton"
slug: "keith-acton"
description: "Keith Edward Acton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), with the Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals and New York Islanders between 1980 and 1994. In his NHL coaching career, he has been an assistant coach with the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Philadelphia Flyers, the New York Rangers, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and, most recently, the Edmonton Oilers, who released Acton and fellow assistant Craig Ramsay on June 4, 2015."
tagline: "Canadian ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20140927-KeithActon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1958-04-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.04
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           8.549209333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%96%D1%82_%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Кіт Ектон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A3%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كيث أكتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AB_%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كيث اكتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Acton"
    title: "Keith Acton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q724161"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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