# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-bookasta
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:39:30.774Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-bookasta"
name: "George Bookasta"
slug: "george-bookasta"
description: "George Bookasta was an American child actor and director who was discovered by Charlie Chaplin. He signed a contract with the film studio United Artists and debuted in the silent film Rosita in 1923. Some of his other films included The Night Bird, Hell Harbor and It Had to Happen. Bookasta was a stand-in in Sergeant York in 1941."
tagline: "American film actor (1917-2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/9b/Cropped_Photo_of_George_Bookasta.jpg"
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: "1917-07-14"
deathDate: "2014-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.39
  momentum:             2.045454545454546
  historical:           7.268574666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095362/"
    handle:    "nm0095362"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%A7"
    title: "جارج بکسٹا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "چورچ بوكاستا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bookasta"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%86%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "جۆرج بووکاستا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bookasta"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bookasta"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bookasta"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bookasta"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16081965"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1420557"
    title: "George Bookasta"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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