# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shel-talmy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:25:39.539Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shel-talmy"
name: "Shel Talmy"
slug: "shel-talmy"
description: "Sheldon Talmy was an American record producer, songwriter, and arranger, most notable for his work in England in the 1960s with the Who, the Kinks, and many other artists."
tagline: "American record producer, arranger (1937–2024)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d8/Shel_Talmy.jpg"
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: "1937-08-11"
deathDate: "2024-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.57
  momentum:             0.3123086344151869
  historical:           12.59395733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848270/"
    handle:    "nm0848270"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.sheltalmy.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%89"
    title: "شيل تالمى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shel_Talmy"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bbf4bf75-8128-4d12-98e0-5db6bee59ab3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2117420"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/147913"
    title: "Shel Talmy"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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