# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rod-smallwood
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:34:49.255Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rod-smallwood"
name: "Rod Smallwood"
slug: "rod-smallwood"
description: "Roderick Charles Smallwood is an English music manager, best known as the co-manager of the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. With his business partner, Andy Taylor, whom he met while studying at Trinity College, Cambridge, he founded the Sanctuary Records Group in 1979, which became the largest independent record label in the UK and the largest independent music management company in the world until its closure in 2007. Prior to managing Iron Maiden, Smallwood managed Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel."
tagline: "British music manager"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rod_Smallwood_Costa_Rica2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1950-02-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.16177866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.ironmaiden.com"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806608/"
    handle:    "nm0806608"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Род Смалуд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Smallwood"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a1c404df-b058-4302-82c1-6fa90bc85326"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2476991"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/966465"
    title: "Rod Smallwood"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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