# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sparky-marcus
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:34.366Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sparky-marcus"
name: "Sparky Marcus"
slug: "sparky-marcus"
description: "Sparky Marcus is an American former actor. Marcus, who started acting at five playing Shelby on Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (1973–1975), specialized in playing precocious children, but also worked extensively as a voice actor for Hanna-Barbera throughout the 1980s. He also appeared on The Nancy Walker Show (1976), Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–77), Grandpa Goes to Washington (1978), The Bad News Bears and Goodtime Girls (1980). He retired from acting at the age of 18."
tagline: "American actor"
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: "1967-12-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.337334666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0546187/"
    handle:    "nm0546187"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparky_Marcus"
    title: "Sparky Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "سپاركى ماركوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "مارکوسی سپارکی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "چمکدار مارکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparky_Marcus"
    title: "Sparky Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8A%A4%ED%8C%8C%ED%82%A4_%EB%A7%88%EC%BB%A4%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "스파키 마커스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2307858"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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