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    American comedian, actor, juggler and writer

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  1. May 3, 2024 · Notable Works: “The Bank Dick”. W.C. Fields (born January 29, 1880, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died December 25, 1946, Pasadena, California) was an actor whose flawless timing and humorous cantankerousness made him one of America’s greatest comedians. His real-life and screen personalities were often indistinguishable, and he is ...

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  2. May 16, 2024 · If a quote is cut off you can hover over the text to see the full quote. A list of the best W. C. Fields quotes. This list is arranged by which famous W. C. Fields quotes have received the most votes, so only the greatest W. C. Fields quotes are at the top of the list.

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  3. 4 days ago · She appeared with such major Broadway performers as W.C. Fields, Eddie Cantor, and Will Rogers in the Follies and in other shows. In Crazy Quilt (1931), she introduced the character of Baby Snooks , a mischievous brat she had first played in vaudeville in 1912.

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  4. May 6, 2024 · The film originally featured the Wizard as the central character, and both W.C. Fields and Bert Lahr turned down the part. Buddy Ebsen filmed scenes as the Tin Man but had to be replaced by Jack Haley when he suffered a severe reaction to the silver makeup.

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  5. 6 days ago · The exuberant, big band extravagance of the original Follies, who premiered in New York City exactly 108 years ago today in 1907, is a time-tested performance quality that has withstood the decades.

  6. May 22, 2024 · Phoebe Schuessler and Mae Dower will make you recall the W.C. Fields quote that he would “never work with animals or children” because they always steal the show. These young actors, as Chef Paolo’s children Juliette and Emilia, did indeed steal the show! We loved them, and they were so good in their pivotal roles.

  7. 4 days ago · Learn. Dictionary. Vocabulary Lists. Word Finder. W. C. Fields Add to list. Definitions of W. C. Fields. noun. United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946) synonyms: Fields, William Claude Dukenfield. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "W. C. Fields."

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