WC in the name W.C. Fields, America's Grandest Comedian stands for his real first and middle names, "William Claude". His last name, "Fields" is actually a shortened version of his real last name "Duckenfield". W.C. Fields shortened it because Duckenfield would not fit on a theatre markee.
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He was born William Claude Dukenfield.
W. C. Fields.
W. C. Fields was born on January 29, 1880.
W. C. Fields was born on January 29, 1880.
W-C- Fields and Me - 1976 is rated/received certificates of: USA:PG
No. He never starred in a film with the word Tombstone in the title. W. C. Fields died in 1946.
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Biography - 1987 W-C- Fields Behind the Laughter is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:Atp
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Hollywood Hist-o-Rama - 1961 W-C- Fields was released on: USA: 1961
W. C. Fields died on December 25, 1946 at the age of 66.
W. C. Fields is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. His grave marker can be found in the Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Benediction.
W.C. Fields was primarily known as a comedian and actor, not an author. He gained fame for his witty one-liners, slapstick humor, and iconic persona on film and stage in the early to mid-20th century.