# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rue-mcclanahan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:15:23.066Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rue-mcclanahan"
name: "Rue McClanahan"
slug: "rue-mcclanahan"
description: "Eddi-Rue McClanahan was an American actress, primarily known for her work in television sitcoms. She portrayed Vivian Harmon on Maude (1972–1978), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983–1984), and Blanche Devereaux on both The Golden Girls (1985–1992) and its spin-off The Golden Palace (1992–1993)."
tagline: "American actress and comedian (1934-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/McClahananWink.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-02-21"
deathDate: "2010-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59.39
  momentum:             0.2470146428315614
  historical:           25.67174266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0001516"
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    title: "רו מקלנהן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rue McClanahan"
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    title: "Ռու ՄաքՔլենահեն"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Rue McClanahan"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump