# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-woodyard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:21:47.606Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-woodyard"
name: "Sam Woodyard"
slug: "sam-woodyard"
description: "Sam Woodyard was an American jazz drummer."
tagline: "American jazz drummer (1925–1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samwoodyard001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1925-01-07"
deathDate: "1988-09-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.554969333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6671157/"
    handle:    "nm6671157"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/258465"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Woodyard"
    title: "Samuel Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Woodyard"
    title: "Sam Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Woodyard"
    title: "Sam Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Woodyard"
    title: "Sam Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Woodyard"
    title: "Sam Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9D_%D7%95%D7%95%D7%93%D7%99%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%93"
    title: "סם וודיארד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Woodyard"
    title: "Sam Woodyard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%92%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%8C%D1%8F%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Сем Вудьярд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/90f9db31-0d48-43d2-8112-04850fbe5bbd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q358915"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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