# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rip-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:04:09.610Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rip-taylor"
name: "Rip Taylor"
slug: "rip-taylor"
description: "Charles Elmer \"Rip\" Taylor Jr. was an American actor and comedian, known for his exuberance and flamboyant personality, including his wild moustache, toupee, and his habit of showering himself with confetti. The Hollywood Reporter called him \"a television and nightclub mainstay for more than six decades\" who made thousands of nightclub and television appearances."
tagline: "American actor and comedian (1931–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RipTaylorNov10_(cropped).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: "1931-01-13"
deathDate: "2019-10-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.12
  momentum:             8.981064021641117
  historical:           18.963436
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/therealriptaylor"
    handle:    "therealriptaylor"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0853067/"
    handle:    "nm0853067"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://riptaylor.com"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "ريب تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "ريب تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%BE_%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "ریپ تیلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%95%DB%8C%D9%BE_%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%86%D8%B1"
    title: "ڕیپ تایلۆر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%BE_%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "ریپ تیلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%83%97%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC"
    title: "リップ・テイラー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A6%BD_%ED%85%8C%EC%9D%BC%EB%9F%AC"
    title: "립 테일러"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%BF"
    title: "Тейлор, Рип"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%BE_%D9%B9%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "ریپ ٹیلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354181"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37438"
    title: "Rip Taylor"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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