# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/will-stanton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:24:48.739Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/will-stanton"
name: "Will Stanton"
slug: "will-stanton"
description: "William Sidney Stanton was an English-born American character actor, whose career spanned the first 25 years of the sound films. Stanton broke into the film industry at the end of the silent film era in 1927, appearing in several film shorts for Hal Roach Studios. He appeared in 70 films, mostly in supporting roles."
tagline: "American actor (1885-1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Will_Stanton_in_International_Crime_(1938).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: "1885-09-18"
deathDate: "1969-12-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.23
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.605868
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0822820/"
    handle:    "nm0822820"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%B9%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%B9%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "ول اسٹینٹن (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Stanton_(akteur)"
    title: "Will Stanton (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ويل ستانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stanton"
    title: "William Stanton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Stanton_(actor)"
    title: "Will Stanton (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ویل استنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%8C_%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%A0%ED%84%B4"
    title: "윌 스탠턴"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19868082"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/148868"
    title: "Will Stanton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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