# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phil-foster
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:08:38.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phil-foster"
name: "Phil Foster"
slug: "phil-foster"
description: "Phil Foster was an American actor and performer, best known for his portrayal of Frank DeFazio in Laverne & Shirley."
tagline: "American actor and performer (1913-1985)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Phil_Foster_1976.JPG?width=1200"
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: "1913-03-29"
deathDate: "1985-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.89
  momentum:             1.980940939730155
  historical:           6.52798
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287999/"
    handle:    "nm0287999"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%84_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1"
    title: "فل فوسٹر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Foster"
    title: "Phil Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "فيل فوستير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Foster"
    title: "Phil Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%81%DB%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%95%D8%B1"
    title: "فیل فۆستەر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Foster"
    title: "Phil Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Foster"
    title: "Phil Foster"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7181894"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/153654"
    title: "Phil Foster"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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