# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melanie-chartoff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:16:15.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melanie-chartoff"
name: "Melanie Chartoff"
slug: "melanie-chartoff"
description: "Melanie Barbara Chartoff is an American actress and comedian. Chartoff first became famous for her comedy work on the ABC series Fridays (1980–1982), and in the 1990s Fox sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose. She voiced both Didi Pickles and Grandma Minka, Didi's mother on the Nickelodeon animated series Rugrats and All Grown Up!."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melanie_Chartoff_80.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1948-12-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.794112
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0153589/"
    handle:    "nm0153589"
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    title: "Մելանի Չարթոֆֆ"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump