George McFarland - Actor Profile

George McFarland

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 2, 1928
Birth Place: Dallas, Texas, USA

About George McFarland

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.

George McFarland Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of George McFarland reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of George McFarland's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of George McFarland's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Cracked Ice Man, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best George McFarland Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from George McFarland's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie George McFarland has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1982 Hollywood’s Children Self Super Hit Similar →
1981 Rascal Dazzle Spanky (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1944 The Woman in the Window Boy Scout (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1942 Going to Press Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1942 Melodies Old and New Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1941 Come Back, Miss Pipps Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1941 Helping Hands Spanky Hit Similar →
1941 Ye Olde Minstrels - Hit Similar →
1941 Baby Blues Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1940 Kiddie Kure Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1940 Waldo's Last Stand Spanky Hit Similar →
1940 Good Bad Boys Spanky Hit Similar →
1940 Bubbling Troubles Spanky Hit Similar →
1939 Time Out for Lessons Spanky Hit Similar →
1939 Captain Spanky's Show Boat Spanky Hit Similar →
1939 Auto Antics Spanky Hit Similar →
1939 Duel Personalities Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1939 Tiny Troubles Spanky Hit Similar →
1938 Came the Brawn Spanky Hit Similar →
1938 Bear Facts Spanky Hit Similar →
1938 Canned Fishing Spanky Hit Similar →
1937 Framing Youth Spanky Hit Similar →
1937 Fishy Tales Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1937 Night 'n' Gales Spanky Hit Similar →
1937 Roamin' Holiday Spanky Hit Similar →
1937 Hearts Are Thumps Spanky Hit Similar →
1937 Glove Taps Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1936 Pay As You Exit Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1936 Second Childhood Spanky Hit Similar →
1936 The Pinch Singer Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1935 Here Comes the Band Spanky Lowry Hit Similar →
1935 Teacher's Beau Spanky Hit Similar →
1934 Mama's Little Pirate Spanky Hit Similar →
1934 Honky Donkey Spanky Hit Similar →
1934 Benny, from Panama Little Boy in Sailor Suit Super Hit Similar →
1934 For Pete's Sake! Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1934 Hi'–Neighbor! Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1934 The Cracked Ice Man Boy who says, "Just skip it" Super Hit Similar →
1933 Wild Poses Spanky Hit Similar →
1933 One Track Minds Spanky (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1933 The Kid from Borneo Spanky Hit Similar →
1933 Forgotten Babies Spanky Hit Similar →
1933 Fish Hooky Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1932 Birthday Blues Spanky Hit Similar →
1932 Free Wheeling Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1932 Hook and Ladder Spanky Super Hit Similar →
1932 Free Eats Spanky Hit Similar →

George McFarland - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of George McFarland?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George McFarland is "The Cracked Ice Man" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has George McFarland acted in?

George McFarland has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by George McFarland?

Other notable films include "The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D", "Going Hollywood: The '30s", and "Hollywood’s Children".

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