# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mary-polla
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:32:23.029Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mary-polla"
name: "Mary Polla"
slug: "mary-polla"
description: "Mary Flora Bell is an English woman who, as a juvenile, killed two preschool-age boys in Scotswood, an inner suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1968. Bell committed her first killing when she was ten years old. In both instances, Bell informed her victim that he had a sore throat, which she would massage before proceeding to strangle him."
tagline: "English killer (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tricot_1999_-_Mary_Bell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1957-05-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.26
  momentum:             15.00486229449515
  historical:           23.649372
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/4292259"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ماري بيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meri_Bell"
    title: "Meri Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB"
    title: "Мери Бел"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bellov%C3%A1"
    title: "Mary Bellová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell_(Kinderm%C3%B6rderin)"
    title: "Mary Bell (Kindermörderin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%9C"
    title: "מרי בל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB_%D4%B2%D5%A5%D5%AC"
    title: "Մերի Բել"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell_(criminale)"
    title: "Mary Bell (criminale)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB"
    title: "メアリー・ベル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A9%94%EB%A6%AC_%EB%B2%A8"
    title: "메리 벨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Flora_Bell"
    title: "Mary Flora Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Белл, Мэри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell"
    title: "Mary Bell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241076"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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