# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ralph-mctell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:03:30.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ralph-mctell"
name: "Ralph McTell"
slug: "ralph-mctell"
description: "Ralph McTell is an English singer-songwriter and guitar player who has been an influential figure on the UK folk music scene since the 1960s. McTell is best known for his song \"Streets of London\" (1969), which has been covered by more than two hundred artists around the world."
tagline: "English singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph_McTell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1944-12-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.13493866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1468338/"
    handle:    "nm1468338"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.ralphmctell.co.uk/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "رالف مكتيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%A3_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%98%D7%9C"
    title: "ראלף מקטל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84"
    title: "Мактелл, Ральф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_McTell"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB"
    title: "Ральф Мактелл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E7%88%BE%E5%AF%8C%C2%B7%E9%BA%A5%E5%8F%AF%E6%B3%B0%E7%88%BE"
    title: "拉爾富·麥可泰爾"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8bf5abde-89d0-4676-98ef-7e1a4eecd03d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711515"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1247679"
    title: "Ralph McTell"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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