William McFly

Marty's great-grandfather

Marty's great-grandfather, who was a baby at the time in 1885. He took a liking to Marty and earned the trust of the McFly family.

Trivia

  • The only baby character who took to Marty at first sight.
  • There is an episode where he had an accident on Marty's lap.
  • His strong resemblance to Marty in facial features suggests that the family's facial characteristics are similar across generations.

Alternate names

William McFly

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Profile

Species
Human
Birth year
1880s

Appearance

Overall appearance
In 1885, he was a baby, and it is confirmed that he was placed on Marty's lap. His facial features are identical to Marty's.

Personality and abilities

Core personality
unknown
Detailed personality
There is little description of his personality since he is still very young, but he shows an affable side by taking to Marty, whom he met for the first time.

History

Backstory
The eldest son of Seamus McFly and Maggie McFly, he is the first child born in America in the McFly family. He appears as a baby in 1885 and took a liking to Marty upon encountering him. He also had an accident on Marty's lap.
Debut date
July 3, 1985
Work title
Back to the Future Part III
Media type
Movie

Encounter with Marty

Significant event
Encounter with Marty
Description
In 1885, in his baby state, he encountered Marty and took to him without shyness, which caused his father Seamus to trust Marty.

Relationships

Seamus McFly

Father

Father. The head of the household in 1885, managing the McFly farm.

Martin McFly

Sibling

Sibling. Already deceased by 1885.

unknown

Grandparent

Media appearances

Back to the Future Part III

Movie / Supporting

1985 theatrical release

Voice cast and creators

Michael J. Fox (photo from 1955)

Voice actor
Michael J. Fox (photo from 1955)
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Movie dubbed version

Bob Gale

Creator name
Bob Gale
Role
Original author

Bob Gale

Creator name
Bob Gale
Role
Writer

Universal Pictures

Creator name
Universal Pictures
Role
Licensee

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