# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-jane-higby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:35:10.136Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-jane-higby"
name: "Mary Jane Higby"
slug: "mary-jane-higby"
description: "Mary Jane Higby was an American actress in the era of old-time radio and the early years of television. She is best known for her 18 years in the leading role on When a Girl Marries."
tagline: "American actress (1909-1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary_Jane_Higby%2C_1953_(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: "1909-05-29"
deathDate: "1986-02-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.91
  momentum:             2.121212121212121
  historical:           5.272426666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0383275/"
    handle:    "nm0383275"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "مارى جين هيجباى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_Higby"
    title: "Mary Jane Higby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "ماري جين هيغباي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86_%DB%81%DA%AF%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "میری جین ہگبی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_Higby"
    title: "Mary Jane Higby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_Higby"
    title: "Mary Jane Higby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24298236"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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