# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-tsien
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:05:42.975Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-tsien"
name: "Maria Tsien"
slug: "maria-tsien"
description: "Maria Lim Bi Yao, known professionally as Maria Tsien was an American film and television actress in the 1950s and 1960s. She was often cast in productions that were set in Asia, to fill out non-Asian casts."
tagline: "American actor and television actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria_Tsien--_The_Californians_1958_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1925-02-04"
deathDate: "2020-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.12
  momentum:             13.71621621621622
  historical:           5.079626666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874995/"
    handle:    "nm0874995"
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Tsien"
    title: "Maria Tsien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Tsien"
    title: "Maria Tsien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Tsien"
    title: "Maria Tsien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Tsien"
    title: "Maria Tsien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%AA%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "ماریا تسین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19519828"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6275665"
    title: "Maria Tsien"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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