# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tommy-sands
# Generated: 2026-08-31T19:37:22.456Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tommy-sands"
name: "Tommy Sands"
slug: "tommy-sands"
description: "Thomas Adrian Sands is an American country and pop music singer and actor. Working in show business as a child, Sands became an overnight sensation and instant teen idol when he appeared on Kraft Television Theater in January 1957 as \"The Singin' Idol\". The song from the show, \"Teen-Age Crush\", reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on Cashbox. He is also known for his five-year marriage to Nancy Sinatra."
tagline: "American pop music singer and actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tommy_Sands_1957.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: "1937-08-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.89272666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0762378/"
    handle:    "nm0762378"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "تومي ساندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تومی ساندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تۆمی ساندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تامی ساندس (خواننده آمریکایی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands"
    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%85%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88%D8%B2"
    title: "ٹومی سینڈز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Sands_(kanitan%2C_1937)"
    title: "Tommy Sands (kanitan, 1937)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953486"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Tommy Sands"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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