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W. C. Fields. William Claude Dukenfield (January 29, 1880 [1] – December 25, 1946), better known as W. C. Fields, was an American actor, comedian, juggler, and writer. [2] Fields's career in show business began in vaudeville, where he attained international success as a silent juggler.
- You can fool some of the people some of the time -- and that's enough to make a decent living. W. C. Fields. People, Religion, Atheism.
- I spent half my money on gambling, alcohol and wild women. The other half I wasted. W. C. Fields. Gambling, Alcohol, Half.
- Money will not buy happiness, but it will let you be unhappy in nice places. W. C. Fields. Nice, Unhappy.
- I personally stay away from natural foods. At my age I need all the preservatives I can get. W. C. Fields. Funny, Witty, Age.
W.C. Fields. Actor: It's a Gift. William Claude Dukenfield was the eldest of five children born to Cockney immigrant James Dukenfield and Philadelphia native Kate Felton. He went to school for four years, then quit to work with his father selling vegetables from a horse cart.
- January 1, 1
- Darby, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pasadena, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of W.C. Fields, a comedian who rose from poverty to fame in vaudeville, theater and film. Find out his nicknames, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- January 29, 1880
- December 25, 1946
An uncut collection of 3 hilarious shorts from W.C. Fields early career..Includes "The Golf Specialist"..https://www.teepublic.com/user/hollywoodcooltees.
- 58 min
- 811.2K
- ampopfilms
Jun 13, 2024 · 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.
Learn about the life, legacy and humor of W.C. Fields, the icon of American culture and humor. Find out the latest news, events and films featuring the legendary comedian and his granddaughter Dr. Harriet Fields.
