# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-farnon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:02:31.622Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-farnon"
name: "Robert Farnon"
slug: "robert-farnon"
description: "Robert Joseph Farnon was a Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player. As well as being a composer of original works, he was commissioned by film and television producers for theme and incidental music. In later life he composed a number of more serious orchestral works, including three symphonies, and was recognised with four Ivor Novello awards and the Order of Canada."
tagline: "Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1917-07-24"
deathDate: "2005-04-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.893342666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006067/"
    handle:    "nm0006067"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.rfsoc.org.uk"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/280929"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "روبيرت فارنون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%86"
    title: "رابرت فارنن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Farnon"
    title: "Robert Farnon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Farnon"
    title: "Robert Farnon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%86"
    title: "رابرت فارنن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Farnon"
    title: "Robert Farnon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Farnon"
    title: "Robert Farnon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Фарнон, Роберт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%B9_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "رابرٹ فرنون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/93d586fd-4828-41e4-85f7-c2848ea989d7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433579"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/142172"
    title: "Robert Farnon"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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