# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tor-erling-staff
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:56:53.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tor-erling-staff"
name: "Tor Erling Staff"
slug: "tor-erling-staff"
description: "Tor Erling Staff was a Norwegian criminal defense lawyer. He was particularly known for taking controversial cases."
tagline: "Norwegian lawyer (1933-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Staff_01_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1933-02-22"
deathDate: "2018-07-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.08
  momentum:             5.379250217959896
  historical:           5.537545333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0821222/"
    handle:    "nm0821222"
sources:
  - url: "https://no.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tor_Erling_Staff"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%81"
    title: "تور ارلينج ستاف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_Erling_Staff"
    title: "Tor Erling Staff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_Erling_Staff"
    title: "Tor Erling Staff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_Erling_Staff"
    title: "Tor Erling Staff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_Erling_Staff"
    title: "Tor Erling Staff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3183793"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2900260"
    title: "Tor Erling Staff"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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