# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ron-glass
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:08:47.407Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ron-glass"
name: "Ron Glass"
slug: "ron-glass"
description: "Ronald Earle Glass was an American actor. He was known for his roles as literary Detective Ron Harris in the television sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and as the Shepherd Book, in the science fiction series Firefly (2002) and its sequel film Serenity (2005)."
tagline: "American actor (1945-2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ron_Glass_%40_the_Flanvention_2.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: "1945-07-10"
deathDate: "2016-11-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.57
  momentum:             0.8007708985786558
  historical:           20.27367866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322002/"
    handle:    "nm0322002"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%95%DB%86%D9%86_%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%B3"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%A0_%EA%B8%80%EB%9E%98%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "론 글래스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гласс, Рон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Glass"
    title: "Ron Glass"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q951335"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/74570"
    title: "Ron Glass"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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