# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-mcfarland
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:28:58.497Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-mcfarland"
name: "George McFarland"
slug: "george-mcfarland"
description: "George Robert Phillips McFarland was an American actor most famous for starring as a child as Spanky in Hal Roach's Our Gang series of short-subject comedies of the 1930s and 1940s. The Our Gang shorts were later syndicated to television as The Little Rascals."
tagline: "American child actor (1928–1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Spanky_McFarland.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: "1928-10-02"
deathDate: "1993-06-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.32
  momentum:             0.2938911704312115
  historical:           12.75542266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568757/"
    handle:    "nm0568757"
sources:
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    title: "اسپینکی میک فارلینڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چورچ مكفارلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جۆرج مەکفارلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanky_McFarland"
    title: "Spanky McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اسپنکی مک‌فارلند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_McFarland"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204042"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/31774"
    title: "George McFarland"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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