# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-spencer-q352748
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:44:01.758Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-spencer-q352748"
name: "John Spencer"
slug: "john-spencer-q352748"
description: "John Spencer was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Leo McGarry on the NBC political drama series The West Wing (1999–2006) and for his role as attorney Tommy Mullaney in NBC legal drama series L.A. Law (1990–1994). His performance on The West Wing earned him a Primetime Emmy Award in 2002, out of five total nominations."
tagline: "American actor (1946–2005)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8AZRfw1vqdsw7tOIK03LSQlphW.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: "1946-12-20"
deathDate: "2005-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.34
  momentum:             0.2116823173643164
  historical:           23.48349866666667
  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/nm0817983/"
    handle:    "nm0817983"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Ջոն Սպենսեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Spencer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Spencer (attore)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジョン・スペンサー (俳優)"
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    title: "ჯონ სპენსერი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "John Spencer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump