W. C. Fields
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William Claude Dukenfield (January 29, 1880 - December 25, 1946) was an American actor, comedian, juggler and writer.
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| Born | William Claude Dukenfield January 29, 1880 Darby, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 25, 1946 (aged 66) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1898–1946 |
| Spouse(s) | Harriet Hughes (m. 1900) |
| Partner(s) | Bessie Poole (1916–1926) Carlotta Monti (1933–1946; his death) |
| Children | 2 |
Trivia
- He is one of the famous people on the cover of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album.
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Caricature by Ralph Barton, 1925
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Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Fields on The Chase and Sanborn Hour, c. 1945
Fields's niche in the Columbarium of Nativity in the Holly Terrace section of the Great Mausoleum, Forest Lawn Glendale
