# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-campbell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:12:28.310Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-campbell"
name: "Michael Campbell"
slug: "michael-campbell"
description: "Michael Edward Campbell Champion was an American singer and actor who started his public career in Detroit. In 1967, with a short-lived band called 'The Abstract Reality', he released a 45 rpm single called \"Love Burns Like A Fire Inside\". With Bob 'Babbitt' Kreinar, Ray Monette and Andrew Smith he formed Scorpion. His name appears as Mike Campbell on the album Scorpion and Meat Loaf's debut album Stoney & Meatloaf (1971). For this recording, apart from having co-written four songs, he played the harmonica on Lady Be Mine."
tagline: "American singer (1946–2021)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1946-11-03"
deathDate: "2021-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.964010666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150720/"
    handle:    "nm0150720"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/11cbd597-7fb1-42a1-b112-a91ffdf56d83"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%DA%B5_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%DA%B5"
    title: "مایکڵ کامبڵ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Champion"
    title: "Michael Champion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Champion"
    title: "Michael Champion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Champion"
    title: "Michael Champion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Champion"
    title: "Michael Champion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Champion"
    title: "Michael Champion"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB"
    title: "Чемпион, Майкл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%BE%D8%A6%D9%86"
    title: "مائیکل چیمپئن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6829079"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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