W. C. Fields AKA William Claude Dukenfield Born: 29-Jan-1880 Birthplace: Darby, PA Died: 25-Dec-1946 Location of death: Pasadena, CA Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA
Gender: Male Religion: Atheist Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Comic, Actor Nationality: United States Executive summary: The Bank Dick Father: James Dukenfield Mother: Kate Felton Wife: Harriet Hughes (m. 8-Aug-1900) Son: William Claude Dukenfield, Jr. Mistress: Carlotta Monti (actress, b. 1907, affair early 1930s until his death, d. 1993) Brother: Walter Sister: Adele
Juggling Hall of Fame Hollywood Walk of Fame 7004 Hollywood Blvd. Exhumed English Ancestry
Irish Ancestry Paternal
Risk Factors: Obesity, Alcoholism
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Sensations of 1945 (30-Jun-1944) · Himself Song of the Open Road (2-Jun-1944) · Himself Follow the Boys (25-Apr-1944) · Himself Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (10-Oct-1941) The Bank Dick (29-Nov-1940) · Egbert Sousé My Little Chickadee (9-Feb-1940) You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (17-Feb-1939) The Big Broadcast of 1938 (11-Feb-1938) Poppy (17-Jun-1936) · Prof. Eustace McGargle Man on the Flying Trapeze (3-Aug-1935) Mississippi (22-Mar-1935) · Commodore Jackson David Copperfield (8-Jan-1935) · Micawber It's a Gift (17-Nov-1934) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (19-Oct-1934) · Mr. Stubbins The Old Fashioned Way (13-Jul-1934) You're Telling Me! (5-Apr-1934) · Sam Bisbee Six of a Kind (24-Jan-1934) · Sheriff John Hoxley Alice in Wonderland (22-Dec-1933) · Humpty-Dumpty Tillie and Gus (13-Oct-1933) The Barber Shop (28-Jul-1933) International House (27-May-1933) The Dentist (9-Dec-1932) If I Had a Million (2-Dec-1932) Million Dollar Legs (8-Jul-1932) · President Her Majesty, Love (25-Nov-1931) Running Wild (11-Jun-1927) It's the Old Army Game (24-May-1926) Sally of the Sawdust (2-Aug-1925) · Prof. Eustance McGargle Janice Meredith (8-Dec-1924)
Appears on postage stamps:
USA, Scott #1803 (15 cents, issued 29-Jan-1980)
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