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(Actor) George Robert Phillips McFarland, an American actor, gained fame for portraying Spanky in Hal Roach's Our Gang series of short-subject comedies. He also starred in feature films such as General Spanky, Kentucky Kernels, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, and Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus during the 1930s. Transitioning away from acting during his teenage years, he achieved success as a sales executive. In his later life, McFarland pursued a career as a public speaker, sharing insights from his time as a child actor.
