# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/plas-johnson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:05:53.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/plas-johnson"
name: "Plas Johnson"
slug: "plas-johnson"
description: "Plas John Johnson Jr. is an American soul-jazz and hard bop tenor saxophonist, probably most widely known as the tenor saxophone soloist on Henry Mancini’s \"The Pink Panther Theme\". He also performs on alto and baritone sax as well as various flutes and clarinets."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/zJcfQEZhJLmTIwLavX80hQhfyZ5.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1931-07-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.11
  momentum:             1.619047619047619
  historical:           7.516670666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0426006/"
    handle:    "nm0426006"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.plasjohnson.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/271384"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plas_Johnson"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/af3fd163-80ee-4782-abc5-5106cc0cdb60"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2098445"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1490039"
    title: "Plas Johnson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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