# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-gilliland
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:20:01.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-gilliland"
name: "Richard Gilliland"
slug: "richard-gilliland"
description: "Richard Morris Gilliland was an American television and movie actor, best known as JD Shackleford in Designing Women (1986–1992)."
tagline: "American actor (1950–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Gilliland_Operation_Petticoat_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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: "1950-01-23"
deathDate: "2021-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.51798266666667
  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/nm0319231/"
    handle:    "nm0319231"
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    title: "ریچارد قیلیلند"
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    title: "ڕیچارد گیلیلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Gilliland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gilliland"
    title: "Richard Gilliland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gilliland"
    title: "Richard Gilliland"
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    title: "ریچارد گیلیلند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Gilliland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Gilliland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richard Gilliland"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900896"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Richard Gilliland"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump