Portrait of W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Jan 29 1880
Birthplace: Darby, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Wed, Dec 25 1946
W.C. Fields is 66 years old
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Poster of I Know A Riddle
I Know A Riddle
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in I Know A Riddle
Thu, Apr 01 2004
Poster of W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films
W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Nov 01 1997
Poster of Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 09 1994
Poster of Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
as '(archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of W.C. Fields: Straight Up
W.C. Fields: Straight Up
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in W.C. Fields: Straight Up
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Going Hollywood: The '30s
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 25 1983
Poster of Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Hollywood Clowns
The Hollywood Clowns
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in The Hollywood Clowns
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 23 1979
Poster of That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in That's Entertainment, Part II
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, May 16 1976
Poster of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in The Movie Orgy
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in The Big Parade of Comedy
as 'Wilkins Micawber in 'David Copperfield' (archive footage)'.
Wed, Sep 02 1964
Poster of Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as ''David Copperfield' (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 31 1961
Poster of Down Memory Lane
Down Memory Lane
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Down Memory Lane
as '(archive footage)'.
Mon, Aug 01 1949
Poster of Sensations of 1945
Sensations of 1945
W.C. Fields was
64 in Sensations of 1945
as 'W.C. Fields'.
Fri, Jun 30 1944
Poster of Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road
W.C. Fields was
64 in Song of the Open Road
as 'W.C. Fields'.
Wed, Jun 21 1944
Poster of Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
W.C. Fields was
64 in Follow the Boys
as 'W. C. Fields'.
Fri, May 05 1944
Poster of Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
W.C. Fields was
63 in Show-Business at War
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 21 1943
Poster of Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan
W.C. Fields was
62 in Tales of Manhattan
as 'Professor Pufflewhistle'.
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Poster of Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
W.C. Fields was
61 in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
as 'The Great Man'.
Fri, Oct 10 1941
Poster of The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick
W.C. Fields was
60 in The Bank Dick
as 'Egbert Sousé'.
Fri, Nov 29 1940
Poster of Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
W.C. Fields was
60 in Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 31 1940
Poster of My Little Chickadee
My Little Chickadee
W.C. Fields was
60 in My Little Chickadee
as 'Cuthbert J. Twillie'.
Fri, Feb 09 1940
Poster of You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
W.C. Fields was
59 in You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as 'Larson E. Whipsnade'.
Fri, Feb 17 1939
Poster of The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938
W.C. Fields was
58 in The Big Broadcast of 1938
as 'T. Frothingill Bellows / S.B. Bellows'.
Fri, Feb 11 1938
Poster of Poppy
Poppy
W.C. Fields was
56 in Poppy
as 'Eustace McGargle'.
Wed, Jun 17 1936
Poster of Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
W.C. Fields was
55 in Man on the Flying Trapeze
as 'Ambrose Wolfinger'.
Sat, Aug 03 1935
Poster of Mississippi
Mississippi
W.C. Fields was
55 in Mississippi
as 'Commodore Jackson'.
Fri, Mar 22 1935
Poster of David Copperfield
David Copperfield
W.C. Fields was
54 in David Copperfield
as 'Wilkins Micawber'.
Fri, Jan 18 1935
Poster of It's a Gift
It's a Gift
W.C. Fields was
54 in It's a Gift
as 'Harold Bissonette'.
Fri, Nov 30 1934
Poster of Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
W.C. Fields was
54 in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as 'Mr. Stubbins'.
Sun, Oct 28 1934
Poster of The Old-Fashioned Way
The Old-Fashioned Way
W.C. Fields was
54 in The Old-Fashioned Way
as 'The Great McGonigle / Squire Cribbs in 'The Drunkard''.
Fri, Jul 13 1934
Poster of You're Telling Me!
You're Telling Me!
W.C. Fields was
54 in You're Telling Me!
as 'Sam Bisbee'.
Fri, Apr 06 1934
Poster of Six of a Kind
Six of a Kind
W.C. Fields was
54 in Six of a Kind
as 'Sheriff John Hoxley'.
Fri, Feb 09 1934
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
W.C. Fields was
53 in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Humpty-Dumpty'.
Mon, Dec 18 1933
Poster of Tillie and Gus
Tillie and Gus
W.C. Fields was
53 in Tillie and Gus
as 'Augustus Winterbottom'.
Fri, Oct 13 1933
Poster of The Barber Shop
The Barber Shop
W.C. Fields was
53 in The Barber Shop
as 'Cornelius O'Hare'.
Fri, Jul 28 1933
Poster of How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action
How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action
W.C. Fields was
53 in How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jun 23 1933
Poster of International House
International House
W.C. Fields was
53 in International House
as 'Professor Quail'.
Sat, May 27 1933
Poster of The Pharmacist
The Pharmacist
W.C. Fields was
53 in The Pharmacist
as 'Mr. Dilweg'.
Fri, Apr 21 1933
Poster of The Fatal Glass of Beer
The Fatal Glass of Beer
W.C. Fields was
53 in The Fatal Glass of Beer
as 'Mr. Snavely'.
Fri, Mar 03 1933
Poster of Hollywood on Parade No. B-7
Hollywood on Parade No. B-7
W.C. Fields was
52 in Hollywood on Parade No. B-7
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1933
Poster of The Dentist
The Dentist
W.C. Fields was
52 in The Dentist
as 'Dentist'.
Fri, Dec 09 1932
Poster of If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million
W.C. Fields was
52 in If I Had a Million
as 'Rollo La Rue'.
Fri, Nov 18 1932
Poster of Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs
W.C. Fields was
52 in Million Dollar Legs
as 'The President'.
Fri, Jul 08 1932
Poster of Her Majesty, Love
Her Majesty, Love
W.C. Fields was
51 in Her Majesty, Love
as 'Bela Toerrek'.
Tue, Dec 15 1931
Poster of The Golf Specialist
The Golf Specialist
W.C. Fields was
50 in The Golf Specialist
as 'J. Effingham Bellweather'.
Fri, Aug 22 1930
Poster of Fools for Luck
Fools for Luck
W.C. Fields was
48 in Fools for Luck
as 'Richard Whitehead'.
Mon, Jun 11 1928
Poster of Tillie's Punctured Romance
Tillie's Punctured Romance
W.C. Fields was
48 in Tillie's Punctured Romance
as 'Ring Master'.
Sat, Mar 03 1928
Poster of The Circus: Premiere
The Circus: Premiere
W.C. Fields was
47 in The Circus: Premiere
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 13 1928
Poster of Two Flaming Youths
Two Flaming Youths
W.C. Fields was
47 in Two Flaming Youths
as 'Gabby Gilfoil'.
Sat, Dec 17 1927
Poster of Running Wild
Running Wild
W.C. Fields was
47 in Running Wild
as 'Elmer Finch'.
Fri, Jun 10 1927
Poster of The Potters
The Potters
W.C. Fields was
46 in The Potters
as 'Pa Potter'.
Sat, Jan 15 1927
Poster of So's Your Old Man
So's Your Old Man
W.C. Fields was
46 in So's Your Old Man
as 'Samuel Bisbee'.
Mon, Oct 25 1926
Poster of It's the Old Army Game
It's the Old Army Game
W.C. Fields was
46 in It's the Old Army Game
as 'Elmer Prettywillie'.
Sat, Jul 10 1926
Poster of That Royle Girl
That Royle Girl
W.C. Fields was
45 in That Royle Girl
as 'Professor Royle'.
Mon, Dec 07 1925
Poster of Sally of the Sawdust
Sally of the Sawdust
W.C. Fields was
45 in Sally of the Sawdust
as 'Professor Eustance McGargle'.
Sat, Aug 01 1925
Poster of Janice Meredith
Janice Meredith
W.C. Fields was
44 in Janice Meredith
as 'A British Sergeant'.
Mon, Dec 08 1924
Poster of Pool Sharks
Pool Sharks
W.C. Fields was
35 in Pool Sharks
Sun, Sep 19 1915

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Star Life
Star Life
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Star Life
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 04 1990
Poster of Wogan
Wogan
W.C. Fields would have been no older than
66 in Wogan
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982