# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/van-williams-q733531
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:26:51.260Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/van-williams-q733531"
name: "Van Williams"
slug: "van-williams-q733531"
description: "Van Zandt Jarvis Williams was an American actor best known for his leading role as Kenny Madison in both Warner Bros. television detective series Bourbon Street Beat (1959–1960) and its sequel, Surfside 6 (1960–1962). For one season, he starred as the title character in the television series The Green Hornet, with Bruce Lee as his partner Kato. It was broadcast during the 1966–1967 season."
tagline: "American actor (1934–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Van_Williams_1959.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1934-02-27"
deathDate: "2016-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.35
  momentum:             3.276379299791958
  historical:           15.31441866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931868/"
    handle:    "nm0931868"
sources:
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    title: "وین ولیمز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فان وليامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ون ویلیامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ڤان ویلیامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams"
    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams"
    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2"
    title: "ون ویلیامز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams"
    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams_(attore)"
    title: "Van Williams (attore)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ヴァン・ウィリアムズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%B4_%EC%9C%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%84%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "밴 윌리엄스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams_(aktor)"
    title: "Van Williams (aktor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams_(ator)"
    title: "Van Williams (ator)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Уильямс, Ван"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Williams"
    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q733531"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/145535"
    title: "Van Williams"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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