W. C. Fields Quotes


Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.


Citations

Fields, W. C. W. C. Fields by Himself: His Intended Autobiography. Edited by Ronald J. Fields, Prentice-Hall, 1973.

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W. C. Fields
W. C. Fields
  • Born: January 29, 1880
  • Died: December 25, 1946
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Comedian, Juggler, Writer

William Claude Dukenfield, better known as W. C. Fields, was an American comedian, actor, juggler, and writer. Fields' comic persona was a misanthropic and hard-drinking egotist who remained a sympathetic character despite his supposed contempt for children and dogs.