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W.C. Fields

Gender: Male
Born: 1880-01-29 (66 years old)
TMDB Popularity: 0.82
Last Refreshed: 194 days ago

Biography

W.C. Fields was a renowned American actor, comedian, juggler, and writer, born William Claude Dukenfield on January 29, 1880, to Cockney immigrant parents. He began his career as a vaudeville performer, eventually landing in the Ziegfeld Follies and starring in the Broadway musical comedy "Poppy" (1923). Fields' distinctive persona, marked by physical comedy, raspy drawl, and grandiose vocabulary, earned him international success, including stints at Paramount and Universal studios.