W.C. Fields
1880-01-29THE BIOGRAPHY
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
ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES
The Bank Dick
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Hollywood on Parade No. B-7
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The Movie Orgy
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International House
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Alice in Wonderland
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I Know A Riddle
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Follow the Boys
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Tales of Manhattan
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The Hollywood Clowns
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It's a Gift
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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
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Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
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Poppy
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Fools for Luck
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My Little Chickadee
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The Big Broadcast of 1938
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The Golf Specialist
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David Copperfield
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Two Flaming Youths
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The Pharmacist
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The Dentist
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The Barber Shop
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The Fatal Glass of Beer
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Pool Sharks
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Man on the Flying Trapeze
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
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If I Had a Million
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Her Majesty, Love
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Six of a Kind
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Janice Meredith
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Tillie and Gus
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Mississippi
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You're Telling Me!
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Million Dollar Legs
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So's Your Old Man
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Sally of the Sawdust
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Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
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It's the Old Army Game
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Running Wild
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Sensations of 1945
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W.C. Fields: Straight Up
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Going Hollywood: The '30s
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Hollywood: The Selznick Years
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Song of the Open Road
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The Circus: Premiere
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Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
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The Old-Fashioned Way
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Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
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The Big Parade of Comedy
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W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films
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How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action
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Show-Business at War
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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
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That's Entertainment, Part II
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The Potters
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The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
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That Royle Girl
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Down Memory Lane
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