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Wogan1982* 5.6
The Movie Orgy1968* 6.8
David Copperfield1935* 6.7
If I Had a Million1932* 6.5
That's Entertainment, Part II1976* 7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage1983* 7.0
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?1975* 6.3
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender1997* 5.3
Alice in Wonderland1933* 6.1
The Big Parade of Comedy1964* 7.2
Tales of Manhattan1942* 6.4
You're Telling Me!1934* 6.3
Man on the Flying Trapeze1935* 6.3
Hollywood on Parade No. B-101934* NR
Six of a Kind1934* 5.9
Going Hollywood: The '30s1984* 9.0
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man1939* 7.0
Song of the Open Road1944* 8.0
It's a Gift1934* 6.3
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!1982* 6.0
The Big Broadcast of 19381938* 6.3
Show-Business at War1943* 7.0
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break1941* 6.9
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards1940* 6.3
Vaudeville1997* 8.0
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her1994* NR
The Bank Dick1940* 6.5
Marlene Dietrich: Home Movies-* NR
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths1990* 5.7
The Fatal Glass of Beer1933* 6.0
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults1999* 9.0
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch1934* 6.0
So's Your Old Man1926* 6.8
Pool Sharks1915* 5.2
The Old-Fashioned Way1934* 7.2
My Little Chickadee1940* 6.4
Sally of the Sawdust1925* 6.1
Her Majesty, Love1931* 6.7
W.C. Fields: Straight Up1986* 9.0
It's the Old Army Game1926* 5.0
W.C. Fields
ActingBorn 29 Jan 1880Darby, Pennsylvania, USA
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. At eleven, after many fights with his alcoholic father (who hit him on the head with a shovel), he ran away from home. For a while he lived in a hole in the ground, depending on stolen food and clothing. He was often beaten and spent nights in jail. His first regular job was delivering ice. By age thirteen he was a skilled pool player and juggler. It was…
Known For & Filmography
Wogan1982* 5.6The Movie Orgy1968* 6.8David Copperfield1935* 6.7If I Had a Million1932* 6.5That's Entertainment, Part II1976* 7.0Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage1983* 7.0Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?1975* 6.3The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender1997* 5.3Alice in Wonderland1933* 6.1The Big Parade of Comedy1964* 7.2Tales of Manhattan1942* 6.4You're Telling Me!1934* 6.3Man on the Flying Trapeze1935* 6.3Hollywood on Parade No. B-101934* NRSix of a Kind1934* 5.9Going Hollywood: The '30s1984* 9.0You Can't Cheat an Honest Man1939* 7.0Song of the Open Road1944* 8.0It's a Gift1934* 6.3Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!1982* 6.0The Big Broadcast of 19381938* 6.3Show-Business at War1943* 7.0Never Give a Sucker an Even Break1941* 6.9Cavalcade of the Academy Awards1940* 6.3Vaudeville1997* 8.0Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her1994* NRThe Bank Dick1940* 6.5Marlene Dietrich: Home Movies-* NRHollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths1990* 5.7The Fatal Glass of Beer1933* 6.0Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults1999* 9.0Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch1934* 6.0So's Your Old Man1926* 6.8Pool Sharks1915* 5.2The Old-Fashioned Way1934* 7.2My Little Chickadee1940* 6.4Sally of the Sawdust1925* 6.1Her Majesty, Love1931* 6.7W.C. Fields: Straight Up1986* 9.0It's the Old Army Game1926* 5.0Data by TMDB. Not endorsed or certified by TMDB.