# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sidney-skolsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:00:34.390Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sidney-skolsky"
name: "Sidney Skolsky"
slug: "sidney-skolsky"
description: "Sidney Skolsky was an American writer best known as a Hollywood gossip columnist. He ranked with Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons as the premier Hollywood gossip columnists of the first three decades of the sound picture era."
tagline: "American gossip columnist, radio personality, screenwriter and actor (1905-1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sidney_Skolsky_and_Charlotte_Austin_1954.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1905-05-02"
deathDate: "1983-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.99
  momentum:             2.262626262626263
  historical:           12.97703733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804623/"
    handle:    "nm0804623"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sidney Skolsky"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "시드니 스콜스키"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Sidney Skolsky"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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