# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/may-whitty
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:23:20.299Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/may-whitty"
name: "May Whitty"
slug: "may-whitty"
description: "Dame Mary Louise Webster, known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors' union Equity was established in her home in 1930."
tagline: "English actress (1865-1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dame_May_Whitty.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1865-06-19"
deathDate: "1948-05-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.860802732707088
  historical:           21.562648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0926599/"
    handle:    "nm0926599"
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    title: "May Whitty"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump