# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roy-williams
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:36:51.395Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roy-williams"
name: "Roy Williams"
slug: "roy-williams"
description: "Roy Allen Williams is an American retired college basketball coach who served as the men's head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 18 seasons and the Kansas Jayhawks for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007."
tagline: "American basketball player and coach"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roy_Williams_coach.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950-08-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.47
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.247206666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931616/"
    handle:    "nm0931616"
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(coach)"
    title: "Roy Williams (coach)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "روي وليامز (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(Basketballtrainer)"
    title: "Roy Williams (Basketballtrainer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(basketball_coach)"
    title: "Roy Williams (basketball coach)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(trejnisto)"
    title: "Roy Williams (trejnisto)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams"
    title: "Roy Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(basket-ball)"
    title: "Roy Williams (basket-ball)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams_(allenatore_di_pallacanestro)"
    title: "Roy Williams (allenatore di pallacanestro)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Williams"
    title: "Roy Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q321623"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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