# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/larry-riley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:02:37.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/larry-riley"
name: "Larry Riley"
slug: "larry-riley"
description: "Larry Riley was an American actor and musician, best known for his role as C.J. Memphis in the film A Soldier's Story (1984) and as Frank Williams in the prime-time TV soap opera Knots Landing."
tagline: "American actor and musician (1953–1992)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b2/Larry_Riley_%28actor%29_resize.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1953-06-20"
deathDate: "1992-06-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.05
  momentum:             1.400943396226415
  historical:           6.107357333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0727104/"
    handle:    "nm0727104"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "لیری ریلی (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Riley_(actor)"
    title: "Larry Riley (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Riley_(akteur)"
    title: "Larry Riley (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "لاري رايلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "لارى رايلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Riley"
    title: "Larry Riley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3827166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/160010"
    title: "Larry Riley"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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