W. C. Fields

William Claude Dukenfield (January 29, 1880 – December 25, 1946), better known as W. C. Fields, was an American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. Fields was known for his comic persona as a misanthropic and hard-drinking egotist who remained a sympathetic character despite his snarling contempt for dogs, children and women. The characterization he portrayed in films and on radio was so strong it became generally identified with Fields himself.... More

Date of birth:

  • Jan 29, 1880

Date of death:

  • Dec 25, 1946 (age 66 years)

Height:

  • 1.73 m (5.68 ft )

Also known as:

  • William Claude Dukenfield,
  • W.C. Fields,
  • W. C Fields
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