# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louise-caselotti
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:08:22.954Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louise-caselotti"
name: "Louise Caselotti"
slug: "louise-caselotti"
description: "Marie Louise Caselotti, also known as Luisa Caselotti, was an American opera singer and vocal coach of Italian descent. A prolific performer who specialized in the mezzo-soprano and contralto repertoire, she was famously noted for singing the title role in Georges Bizet's Carmen over 400 times. Beyond her stage career, she was a pioneer in early Italian-language sound cinema and the primary vocal teacher for the legendary soprano Maria Callas."
tagline: "American opera singer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1910-08-23"
deathDate: "1999-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.58
  momentum:             0.6965174129353234
  historical:           1.556553333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  49
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Caselotti"
    title: "Louise Caselotti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6688667"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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