George McFarland

Biography

George 'Spanky' McFarland was born on October 2, 1928 in Dallas, Texas, USA as George Robert Phillips McFarland. He was an actor, known for General Spanky (1936), Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937) and Beginner's Luck (1935). He was married to Doris. He died of a heart attack on June 30, 1993 in Grapevine, Texas.

Known For

Cheers

Spanky McFarland

Cowboy and the Senorita

Kid Tripping Teddy (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Buddie Tolliver

The Woman in the Window

Boy Scout (uncredited)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

(archive footage)

Hollywood’s Children

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2022	The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5
2022	The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6
2012	The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D	Spanky
2011	The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular	Spanky (archive footage)
2001	Our Gang - Comedy Festival	Spanky
1994	The Our Gang Story	Spanky (archive footage)
1986	The Aurora Encounter	Governor
1984	Going Hollywood: The '30s	(archive footage)
1983	Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982	Hollywood’s Children	Self
1981	Rascal Dazzle	Spanky (archive footage)
1944	Cowboy and the Senorita	Kid Tripping Teddy (uncredited)
1944	The Woman in the Window	Boy Scout (uncredited)
1943	Seeing Hands	Fatty, Boy Leading Initiation (uncredited)
1943	I Escaped from the Gestapo	Newsboy
1942	Melodies Old and New	Spanky
1942	Don't Lie	Spanky
1942	Unexpected Riches	Spanky
1942	Surprised Parties	Spanky
1942	Doin' Their Bit	Spanky
1942	Rover's Big Chance	Spanky
1942	Johnny Doughboy	Spanky McFarland
1942	Going to Press	Spanky
1942	Mighty Lak a Goat	Spanky
1941	Robot Wrecks	Spanky
1941	Helping Hands	Spanky
1941	Come Back, Miss Pipps	Spanky
1941	Fightin' Fools	Spanky
1941	Baby Blues	Spanky
1941	Ye Olde Minstrels
1941	Wedding Worries	Spanky
1941	1-2-3-Go!	Spanky
1940	Alfalfa's Double	Spanky
1940	Waldo's Last Stand	Spanky
1940	The Big Premiere	Spanky
1940	Good Bad Boys	Spanky
1940	Goin' Fishin'
1940	All About Hash	Spanky
1940	The New Pupil
1940	Bubbling Troubles	Spanky
1940	Kiddie Kure	Spanky
1939	Joy Scouts	Spanky
1939	Dog Daze	Spanky
1939	Tiny Troubles	Spanky
1939	Captain Spanky's Show Boat	Spanky
1939	Dad for a Day	Spanky
1939	Time Out for Lessons	Spanky
1939	Clown Princes	Spanky
1939	Alfalfa's Aunt	Spanky
1939	Cousin Wilbur	Spanky
1939	Duel Personalities	Spanky
1939	Auto Antics	Spanky
1938	Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus	Pee Wee
1938	Came the Brawn	Spanky
1938	Three Men in a Tub	Spanky
1938	Bear Facts	Spanky
1938	Canned Fishing	Spanky
1938	Aladdin's Lantern	Spanky
1938	Men in Fright	Spanky
1938	Football Romeo	Spanky
1938	Practical Jokers	Spanky
1937	Mail and Female	Spanky
1937	Night 'n' Gales	Spanky
1937	The Pigskin Palooka	Spanky
1937	Three Smart Boys	Spanky
1937	Roamin' Holiday	Spanky
1937	Rushin' Ballet	Spanky
1937	Our Gang Follies of 1938	Spanky
1937	Fishy Tales	Spanky
1937	Framing Youth	Spanky
1937	Hearts Are Thumps	Spanky
1937	Reunion in Rhythm	Spanky
1937	Glove Taps	Spanky
1936	General Spanky	Spanky Leonard
1936	The Trail of the Lonesome Pine	Buddie Tolliver
1936	Arbor Day	Spanky
1936	Second Childhood	Spanky
1936	Spooky Hooky	Spanky
1936	Bored of Education	Spanky
1936	Divot Diggers	Spanky
1936	The Lucky Corner	Spanky
1936	Pay As You Exit	Spanky
1936	The Pinch Singer	Spanky
1936	Two Too Young	Spanky
1935	O'Shaughnessy's Boy	Young Stubby
1935	Little Papa	Spanky
1935	Teacher's Beau	Spanky
1935	Beginner's Luck	Spanky
1935	Here Comes the Band	Spanky Lowry
1935	Anniversary Trouble	Spanky
1935	Sprucin' Up	Spanky
1935	Little Sinner	Spanky
1935	Our Gang Follies of 1936	Spanky
1934	Honky Donkey	Spanky
1934	Kentucky Kernels	Spanky Milford
1934	Mike Fright	Spanky
1934	Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen	Johnny Prentiss
1934	The Cracked Ice Man	Boy who says, "Just skip it"
1934	Benny, from Panama	Little Boy in Sailor Suit
1934	The First Round-Up	Spanky
1934	Mama's Little Pirate	Spanky
1934	Washee Ironee	Spanky
1934	Hi'–Neighbor!	Spanky
1934	For Pete's Sake!	Spanky
1934	Shrimps for a Day	Spanky
1934	The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang	Spanky
1933	Fish Hooky	Spanky
1933	Wild Poses	Spanky
1933	Forgotten Babies	Spanky
1933	Mush and Milk	Spanky
1933	Day of Reckoning	Johnny Day
1933	One Track Minds	Spanky (uncredited)
1933	Bedtime Worries	Spanky
1933	The Kid from Borneo	Spanky
1932	Free Wheeling	Spanky
1932	The Famous Ferguson Case	Newsboy
1932	A Lad an' a Lamp	Spanky
1932	Hook and Ladder	Spanky
1932	Birthday Blues	Spanky
1932	The Pooch	Spanky
1932	Choo-Choo!	Spanky
1932	Spanky	Spanky
1932	Free Eats	Spanky
1931	The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color)	Spanky

Year	TV Show	Role
1982	Cheers	Spanky McFarland
1954	The George Gobel Show	Self